Bluff Point · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bluff Point

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

A typical household in Bluff Point earns $1,359 a week, which is well below the national figure. While some personal and family incomes are higher than most areas, the general household income remains significantly lower than across Western Australia.

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📍 Bluff Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Bluff Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,359 ▲ +18.0%
  • $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 Bluff Point — lower than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bluff Point$1,359
6530, WA $1,483
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical personal income is $853 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the typical household income of $1,359 is well below the Australian average of $1,746.

$853 ▲ +44.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $589
  • 2016: $719
  • 2021: $853

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

$1,359 ▲ +18.0%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,152
  • 2016: $1,263
  • 2021: $1,359

Median total household income per week.

$2,125 ▲ +34.6%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,579
  • 2016: $1,713
  • 2021: $2,125

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 12.9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. Conversely, the 17.8% of households earning over $3,000 a week is well below the state figure.

Household income distribution

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In Bluff Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 31%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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Bluff Point splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.

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 Bluff Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50132/bluff-point/topic/income