Benjinup · Suburb / Locality

Income in Benjinup

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

Weekly family incomes in Benjinup are well below the Western Australian figure by $506. This gap defines the area's financial landscape, where the typical family earns $1,708 a week. While household earnings are low, personal incomes are more competitive with the rest of the state.

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📍 Benjinup, Suburb / Locality

Where Benjinup sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,395
  • $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 Benjinup — lower than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Benjinup$1,395
6255, WA $1,208
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,395 a week, which is well below the national figure by $351. In contrast, the typical personal income is $825, which is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and Australia.

$825

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $697
  • 2021: $825

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

$1,395

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,218
  • 2021: $1,395

Median total household income per week.

$1,708

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,687
  • 2021: $1,708

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 17% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the state's 23.2%. High earners are also less common here, with 10.4% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little below the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Benjinup, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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In Benjinup, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).

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 Benjinup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50109/benjinup/topic/income