Beela · Suburb / Locality

Income in Beela

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

Typical incomes in Beela have shifted over the last decade, but the area now sees a wide gap between the highest and lowest earners. While many residents earn well below the national figure, a striking 15.9% of people earn over $2,000 a week.

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📍 Beela, Suburb / Locality

Where Beela sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,625
  • $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 Beela — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Beela$1,625
6224, WA $1,349
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,624, which is well below both the Western Australian figure of $2,214 and the national figure of $2,120. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $524 a week.

$524

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $649
  • 2021: $524

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

$1,625

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,749
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total household income per week.

$1,624

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,249
  • 2021: $1,624

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is spread unevenly here, as 40.9% of people earn under $650 a week. At the same time, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is 15.9%, which is well above the Australian average of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Beela, $4,000 or more is the majority at 67%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 33%.

Personal income distribution

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In Beela, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 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 Beela [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50096/beela/topic/income