$830 ▲ +35.8%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $611
- 2016: $693
- 2021: $830
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Balcatta - Hamersley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Balcatta - Hamersley
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Balcatta - Hamersley now earns $2,101 a week, reflecting a steady climb in earnings over the last decade. This income is about the same as the national and state figures, positioning the area as a middle-of-the-road suburb for wealth.
$1,625
▲ +31.4%
- $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 Balcatta - Hamersley — lower than 57% of areas.
| Balcatta - Hamersley | $1,625 |
|---|---|
| 6021, WA | $1,796 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $830, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures. Since 2011, typical household weekly income has risen by $388 to reach $1,625.
$1,625 ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,237
- 2016: $1,406
- 2021: $1,625
Median total household income per week.
$2,101 ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,561
- 2016: $1,755
- 2021: $2,101
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 9.6 percentage points since 2011. However, at 18.8%, this group remains well below the state and national figures.
11.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.8%
Lower than 55% 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 →In Balcatta - Hamersley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Balcatta - Hamersley, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Balcatta - Hamersley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021084/balcatta-hamersley/topic/income