Roleystone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Roleystone

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

A typical household in Roleystone earns $2,185 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This is a relatively high-earning area where both family and personal incomes have climbed steadily since 2011. The gap between local earnings and the rest of the country is most striking in household totals.

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📍 Roleystone, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Roleystone sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,185 ▲ +21.8%
  • $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 Roleystone — higher than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Roleystone$2,185
6111, WA $1,543
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family weekly income is $2,419, which is a little above the state and national figures. Personal weekly income is $870, slightly higher than the Australian typical value of $805.

$870 ▲ +23.9%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $702
  • 2016: $748
  • 2021: $870

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

$2,185 ▲ +21.8%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,794
  • 2016: $1,888
  • 2021: $2,185

Median total household income per week.

$2,419 ▲ +22.4%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,976
  • 2016: $2,093
  • 2021: $2,419

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 30.3% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week—a figure well above the national 22.6%. This proportion rose by 14 percentage points since 2011, while the share of people earning over $2,000 a week also grew to 17.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Roleystone, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Roleystone, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) 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 Roleystone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506011116/roleystone/topic/income