Applecross · Suburb / Locality

Income in Applecross

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly family incomes in Applecross are $1,184 higher than the national figure, marking it as one of the wealthiest areas in the region. This high level of wealth is seen across the board, with typical personal and household earnings sitting well above both the state and national averages.

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📍 Applecross, Suburb / Locality

Where Applecross sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,453 ▲ +17.1%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Applecross — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Applecross$2,453
6153, WA $2,340
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,453, which is much higher than most areas. This is echoed in personal earnings, where the typical weekly pay of $1,167 is well above the national figure of $805.

$1,167 ▲ +27.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $919
  • 2016: $954
  • 2021: $1,167

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,453 ▲ +17.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,095
  • 2016: $2,186
  • 2021: $2,453

Median total household income per week.

$3,304 ▲ +26.5%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,612
  • 2016: $2,764
  • 2021: $3,304

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are very common here, with 40.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% national average. Similarly, 28.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the 12.5% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Applecross, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Applecross, the largest group is Under $650 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 Applecross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50022/applecross/topic/income