Alkimos - Eglinton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Alkimos - Eglinton

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

Weekly pay has grown steadily in Alkimos - Eglinton since 2016. The area now sees a higher proportion of high-earners, with the typical household bringing in $2,031 a week. This is a little above the typical Western Australian figure.

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📍 Alkimos - Eglinton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Alkimos - Eglinton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,031
  • $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 Alkimos - Eglinton — higher than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Alkimos - Eglinton$2,031
6038, WA $2,035
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical personal weekly income is $983, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Household incomes have also risen, with the typical family now earning $2,216 a week, about the same as the state average.

$983

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $940
  • 2021: $983

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

$2,031

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,952
  • 2021: $2,031

Median total household income per week.

$2,216

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $2,105
  • 2021: $2,216

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common here, as the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose to 20.2% since 2016. This is slightly below the state and national figures, though the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is a little above the national level.

Household income distribution

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In Alkimos - Eglinton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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Alkimos - Eglinton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Alkimos - Eglinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031255/alkimos-eglinton/topic/income