$416 ▲ +39.1%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $299
- 2016: $346
- 2021: $416
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dampier Peninsula · Suburb / Locality
Income in Dampier Peninsula
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have remained consistently low in the Dampier Peninsula, where the typical household earns just $1,078. This is far below both the state and national figures, reflecting a community with very little high-income growth.
$1,078
▲ +29.1%
- $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 Dampier Peninsula — lower than 82% of areas.
| Dampier Peninsula | $1,078 |
|---|---|
| 6725, WA | $2,040 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Personal earnings are among the lowest in the country, with the typical person bringing home $416 a week. This is far below the Western Australian figure of $848, and family incomes are similarly low at $1,042 weekly.
$1,078 ▲ +29.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $835
- 2016: $821
- 2021: $1,078
Median total household income per week.
$1,042 ▲ +38.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $751
- 2016: $783
- 2021: $1,042
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here; only 3.9% of people make $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure. This gap is seen in households too, as only 4.6% earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia.
3.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.6%
Lower than 86% 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 Dampier Peninsula, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Dampier Peninsula, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Dampier Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50380/dampier-peninsula/topic/income