Helena Valley - Koongamia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Helena Valley - Koongamia

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

Nearly 40% of people in Helena Valley - Koongamia earn under $650 a week, though the area has seen a notable shift toward higher earnings. While typical incomes align with state levels, the number of high-earning households has grown significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Helena Valley - Koongamia, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Helena Valley - Koongamia sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,861 ▲ +18.7%
  • $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 Helena Valley - Koongamia — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Helena Valley - Koongamia$1,861
6056, WA $1,470
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,337, which is higher than most similar areas and rose by $457 since 2011. Typical weekly household and personal incomes sit around the middle for their level, at $1,861 and $830 respectively.

$830 ▲ +25.9%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $659
  • 2016: $735
  • 2021: $830

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

$1,861 ▲ +18.7%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,568
  • 2016: $1,713
  • 2021: $1,861

Median total household income per week.

$2,337 ▲ +24.3%

Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,880
  • 2016: $1,986
  • 2021: $2,337

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 25.8% of households earning over $3,000 a week—a rise of 13 percentage points since 2011. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is a little above the national figure at 15.1%.

Household income distribution

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Helena Valley - Koongamia splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (25%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Helena Valley - Koongamia, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Helena Valley - Koongamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504021051/helena-valley-koongamia/topic/income