$812 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $680
- 2021: $812
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Courtenay · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than 40% of people in Courtenay earn under $650 a week, making it a place where few residents have very high incomes. While typical weekly incomes are higher than most similar areas, there is a notable lack of top-tier earners compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Courtenay — higher than 66% of areas.
| Courtenay | $1,812 |
|---|---|
| 6288, WA | $1,298 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly person's income is $812, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Family and household incomes typically sit at $1,812 per week, a little below the Western Australian and national figures.
$812 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,812 —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,812 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 6.1% of residents making $2,000 or more a week, well below the state and national levels. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia.
6.1%
Lower than 61% 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 Courtenay, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Courtenay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50344/courtenay/topic/income