Armadale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Armadale

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

Weekly family incomes of just $1,310 are far below the state figure in Armadale. This area is much lower than most others, with the typical household and individual earning well below the national average.

Open map →
📍 Armadale, Suburb / Locality

Where Armadale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,020 ▲ +14.7%
  • $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 Armadale — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Armadale$1,020
6112, WA $1,853
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,020, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing in $558 a week.

$558 ▲ +18.5%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $471
  • 2016: $507
  • 2021: $558

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

$1,020 ▲ +14.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $889
  • 2016: $958
  • 2021: $1,020

Median total household income per week.

$1,310 ▲ +22.9%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,066
  • 2016: $1,154
  • 2021: $1,310

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 4.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. This is consistent with personal income, where 50.4% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In Armadale, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Armadale, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Armadale

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Armadale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50026/armadale/topic/income