$919 ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $689
- 2016: $761
- 2021: $919
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cockburn · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Cockburn
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly family incomes in Cockburn are $2,340, which is higher than most similar areas. This is part of a broader trend of rising wealth, with typical household incomes climbing by $448 since 2011. The area now sees more high earners than the state or national average.
$1,988
▲ +29.1%
- $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 Cockburn — higher than 71% of areas.
| Cockburn | $1,988 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $1,865 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person here earns $919 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $805. Weekly household incomes are also higher than most areas, sitting at $1,988.
$1,988 ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,540
- 2016: $1,745
- 2021: $1,988
Median total household income per week.
$2,340 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,805
- 2016: $2,028
- 2021: $2,340
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here, with 24.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. This is a little above the national figure and represents a 12 point increase since 2011.
14.9%
Higher than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
24.9%
Higher than 67% 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 Cockburn, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cockburn, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Cockburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50701/cockburn/topic/income