$906 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $693
- 2016: $760
- 2021: $906
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ocean Reef · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Ocean Reef
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 36.4% of households in Ocean Reef earn $3,000 or more each week, a figure far above the national average. This is a high-income area where typical weekly family earnings of $2,759 are much higher than in most other similar places. These figures have climbed steadily since 2011.
$2,480
▲ +18.2%
- $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 Ocean Reef — higher than 88% of areas.
| Ocean Reef | $2,480 |
|---|---|
| 6027, WA | $2,016 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,480, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also much higher than in most areas, while typical personal weekly earnings of $906 are slightly above the Australian average.
$2,480 ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,098
- 2016: $2,245
- 2021: $2,480
Median total household income per week.
$2,759 ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,321
- 2016: $2,419
- 2021: $2,759
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 19.2% of people earning over $2,000 a week, which is well above the state and national figures. The proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 36.4%.
19.2%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Ocean Reef splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $4,000 or more (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Ocean Reef, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Ocean Reef [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011080/ocean-reef/topic/income