$1,702 ▲ +589.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $247
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $1,702
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cosmo Newbery · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes of $1,702 are far above the national figure in Cosmo Newbery, though most families struggle on very little. While some individuals earn well, the typical family income of $674 is among the lowest in the country. This creates a stark gap between individual earnings and the money available to households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cosmo Newbery — lower than 97% of areas.
| Cosmo Newbery | $739 |
|---|---|
| 6440, WA | $966 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $739 a week, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. This reflects a broader trend where family incomes are among the lowest at this level, sitting far below the Australian typical of $2,120.
$1,702 ▲ +589.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$739 ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$674 ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A striking 29.5% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national rate of 12.5%. However, no households in the area earn $3,000 or more weekly, leaving them far below the state and national figures.
29.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cosmo Newbery, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; Under $650 is next at 43%.
In Cosmo Newbery, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cosmo Newbery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50341/cosmo-newbery/topic/income