$1,132 ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $917
- 2016: $976
- 2021: $1,132
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Burswood · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than average earnings define daily life in Burswood, where typical weekly personal incomes are well above the national figure. This financial strength is seen across the board, with families and households generally earning more than those in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Burswood — higher than 74% of areas.
| Burswood | $1,975 |
|---|---|
| 6100, WA | $1,896 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,132, which is well above the Western Australian figure of $848. Families also earn more than usual, with a typical weekly income of $2,431, slightly above the state average.
$1,132 ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,975 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,431 ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A large share of the population earns a high income, with 21.6% of people bringing home $2,000 or more a week. This is well above the national figure of 12.5%, and 26.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
21.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Burswood, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
Burswood splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Burswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50226/burswood/topic/income