$721 —
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $592
- 2021: $721
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Geraldton - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Geraldton - East
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed across the board in Geraldton - East since 2016, though they remain lower than most other areas. The typical family now brings in $1,897 a week, a rise of $348 over five years. This growth is mirrored in personal and household incomes, which have also increased.
$1,553
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- $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 Geraldton - East — lower than 62% of areas.
| Geraldton - East | $1,553 |
|---|---|
| 6532, WA | $2,009 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household income is $1,553 a week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $1,815 and the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $721, falling slightly behind both the state and national figures.
$1,553 —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,340
- 2021: $1,553
Median total household income per week.
$1,897 —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,549
- 2021: $1,897
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with the 17.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week sitting well below the national figure of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income, where only 9.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the state average.
9.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.5%
Lower than 59% 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 →Geraldton - East splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Geraldton - East, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Geraldton - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511041286/geraldton-east/topic/income