$540 ▲ +33.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $406
- 2016: $519
- 2021: $540
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Balingup · Suburb / Locality
Income in Balingup
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have seen a modest rise since 2011, but Balingup remains a low-income area. The typical household earns just $944 a week, which is far below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$944
▲ +31.1%
- $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 Balingup — lower than 89% of areas.
| Balingup | $944 |
|---|---|
| 6253, WA | $951 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are much lower here than in most areas. Families usually earn $1,271 and individuals earn $540, both of which sit well below the Western Australian and national figures.
$944 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $720
- 2016: $941
- 2021: $944
Median total household income per week.
$1,271 ▲ +29.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $979
- 2016: $1,171
- 2021: $1,271
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households earn high amounts, with only 9.8% bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state average. Over half of all individuals earn less than $650 weekly.
8.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Balingup splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Balingup, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
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 Balingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50056/balingup/topic/income