$1,425 —
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,473
- 2021: $1,425
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Roebourne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Almost 45% of households in Roebourne earn $3,000 or more a week, making it an area where incomes are far above the national and state figures. The typical family earns $3,285 weekly, which is well above the Australian average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Roebourne — higher than 97% of areas.
| Roebourne | $2,983 |
|---|---|
| 6714, WA | $3,188 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,983, which is far above the national figure of $1,746 and rose $423 since 2016. Personal incomes also stand among the highest for similar areas at $1,425, though this fell slightly by $48 since the last census.
$1,425 —
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,983 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,285 —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 26.4% of people bringing home $2,000 or more a week, far above the 12.5% national figure. Nearly half of all households earn at least $3,000 weekly, a share that rose 7.6 percentage points since 2016.
26.4%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
44.8%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Roebourne, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 32%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
Roebourne splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with $650–$1,499 at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Roebourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/510031273/roebourne/topic/income