$967 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $709
- 2016: $824
- 2021: $967
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Broome · Suburb / Locality
Income in Broome
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical personal weekly incomes in Broome are $967, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This keeps the area's general earnings strong, though it doesn't reach the same high peaks of wealth seen in the state or national figures.
$1,802
▲ +49.2%
- $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 Broome — higher than 65% of areas.
| Broome | $1,802 |
|---|---|
| 6725, WA | $2,040 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are typically $2,281 and household incomes are $1,802, both of which are higher than most areas and about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the nation.
$1,802 ▲ +49.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,208
- 2016: $1,465
- 2021: $1,802
Median total household income per week.
$2,281 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,622
- 2016: $1,896
- 2021: $2,281
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
While 19.2% of households earn over $3,000 a week, this is well below the Western Australian average of 23.2%. Similarly, the 10.8% of people earning over $2,000 a week is a little below the national figure.
10.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Broome, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and Under $650 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Broome splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
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 Broome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50190/broome/topic/income