$844 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $658
- 2016: $721
- 2021: $844
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Swan · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Swan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Swan have climbed by $401 since 2011, reflecting a general rise in earnings. The typical household now brings in $1,858 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. This growth is seen across the board, with typical personal incomes also rising by $186 over the last decade.
$1,858
▲ +27.5%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Swan — higher than 63% of areas.
| Swan | $1,858 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $1,865 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $2,116, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Personal incomes are also comparable to the national trend, with the typical person earning $844 a week.
$1,858 ▲ +27.5%
Higher than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,457
- 2016: $1,643
- 2021: $1,858
Median total household income per week.
$2,116 ▲ +27.5%
Higher than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,660
- 2016: $1,826
- 2021: $2,116
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common than in 2011, with 19.8% of households now earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this is still well below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%.
11.3%
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.8%
Higher than 50% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Swan, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Swan, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Swan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50403/swan/topic/income