Brookhampton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Brookhampton

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

Weekly earnings in Brookhampton have remained steady compared to state and national levels. The typical family brings in $2,055 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. While individual incomes are slightly lower than the state figure, household earnings stay consistent with the broader Western Australian average.

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📍 Brookhampton, Suburb / Locality

Where Brookhampton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,812 ▲ +63.1%
  • $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 Brookhampton — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brookhampton$1,812
6239, WA $1,406
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,812 a week, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Individual weekly pay is $743, a little below the Western Australian typical of $848.

$743 ▲ +29.9%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $572
  • 2016: $743
  • 2021: $743

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

$1,812 ▲ +63.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,111
  • 2016: $1,474
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total household income per week.

$2,055 ▲ +68.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,221
  • 2016: $2,075
  • 2021: $2,055

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 20.2% of households making $3,000 or more each week. However, this is still a little below the state and national averages. On a personal level, nearly 47% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Brookhampton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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In Brookhampton, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Brookhampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50188/brookhampton/topic/income