$695 ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $542
- 2016: $595
- 2021: $695
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Safety Bay - Shoalwater · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Safety Bay - Shoalwater
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Safety Bay - Shoalwater have risen by $267 since 2011, though they remain well below state and national levels. The area is generally lower-earning than most similar places, with a typical household now bringing in $1,355 a week.
$1,355
▲ +24.5%
- $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 Safety Bay - Shoalwater — lower than 75% of areas.
| Safety Bay - Shoalwater | $1,355 |
|---|---|
| 6169, WA | $1,485 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are lower than most areas, with families earning $1,846 and individuals earning $695. These figures are a little below the Western Australian and national averages.
$1,355 ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,088
- 2016: $1,206
- 2021: $1,355
Median total household income per week.
$1,846 ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,439
- 2016: $1,613
- 2021: $1,846
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, as only 16.4% of households earn $3,000 or more per week. This is well below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%, although the proportion of high-earning households has grown since 2011.
12.2%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.4%
Lower than 63% 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 →Safety Bay - Shoalwater splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Safety Bay - Shoalwater, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
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 Safety Bay - Shoalwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051190/safety-bay-shoalwater/topic/income