$929 ▲ +34.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $693
- 2016: $786
- 2021: $929
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bedford · Suburb / Locality
Income in Bedford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than 30% of households in Bedford earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure. This makes the suburb one of the wealthier areas in the region. Most residents see a typical weekly family income that is higher than the state and national averages.
$2,072
▲ +49.4%
- $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 Bedford — higher than 78% of areas.
| Bedford | $2,072 |
|---|---|
| 6052, WA | $2,051 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Bedford earns $2,596 a week, which is a little above the state and national figures. This trend extends to individuals and households, with typical personal incomes reaching $929 weekly, much higher than most similar areas.
$2,072 ▲ +49.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,387
- 2016: $1,779
- 2021: $2,072
Median total household income per week.
$2,596 ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,759
- 2016: $2,097
- 2021: $2,596
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 18.2% of people bringing in over $2,000 a week. This is well above the national rate of 12.5%, and consistent with the fact that 30.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
18.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
30.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Bedford, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bedford, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Bedford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50091/bedford/topic/income