Glen Forrest - Darlington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Glen Forrest - Darlington

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Higher than usual weekly earnings define daily life in Glen Forrest - Darlington, where the typical family now brings in $2,638. This area stands out for its wealth, with a significant rise in high-income households over the last decade.

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📍 Glen Forrest - Darlington, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Glen Forrest - Darlington sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,286 ▲ +25.7%
  • $500–$607: 7 areas
  • $607–$714: 1 area
  • $714–$821: 8 areas
  • $821–$929: 26 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 69 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Glen Forrest - Darlington — higher than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glen Forrest - Darlington$2,286
6071, WA $2,163
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,286, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This has risen by $467 since 2011, while typical personal weekly earnings have also climbed to $915.

$915 ▲ +30.3%

Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $702
  • 2016: $732
  • 2021: $915

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,286 ▲ +25.7%

Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,819
  • 2016: $1,919
  • 2021: $2,286

Median total household income per week.

$2,638 ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,052
  • 2016: $2,178
  • 2021: $2,638

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A huge 32.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that is well above the 22.6% seen across Australia. This reflects a strong trend, as the share of high-earning households rose 16 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Glen Forrest - Darlington, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Glen Forrest - Darlington, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Glen Forrest - Darlington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021050/glen-forrest-darlington/topic/income