Bruce Rock · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bruce Rock

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

Weekly incomes in Bruce Rock sit well below state and national figures, creating a notable gap in earning power. The typical household here brings in $1,236 a week, which is far lower than the Western Australian average. This trend is seen across both family and individual earnings.

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📍 Bruce Rock, Suburb / Locality

Where Bruce Rock sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,236 ▲ +49.8%
  • $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 Bruce Rock — lower than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bruce Rock$1,236
6418, WA $1,236
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income of $1,699 a week is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. While personal weekly incomes of $746 are about the same as the national figure, household earnings remain lower than most other areas.

$746 ▲ +46.9%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $508
  • 2016: $705
  • 2021: $746

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

$1,236 ▲ +49.8%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $825
  • 2016: $1,138
  • 2021: $1,236

Median total household income per week.

$1,699 ▲ +51.0%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,125
  • 2016: $1,649
  • 2021: $1,699

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Few residents earn high wages, with only 8.8% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the state average of 14.7%. This is reflected in the households, where only 13.3% earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Bruce Rock, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Bruce Rock, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Bruce Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50196/bruce-rock/topic/income