Blythewood · Suburb / Locality

Income in Blythewood

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

Weekly pay in Blythewood has stayed very low compared to other regions. The typical family earns just $1,224 a week, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.

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📍 Blythewood, Suburb / Locality

Where Blythewood sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,083
  • $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 Blythewood — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Blythewood$1,083
6208, WA $1,305
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,083, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly earnings are also well below the national average at $537.

$537

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $617
  • 2021: $537

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

$1,083

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,792
  • 2021: $1,083

Median total household income per week.

$1,224

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,083
  • 2021: $1,224

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in Blythewood earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state and national rates. While 10.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, nearly half of all residents earn under $650.

Household income distribution

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In Blythewood, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 53%; Under $650 is next at 33%.

Personal income distribution

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In Blythewood, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $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 Blythewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50133/blythewood/topic/income