Dawesville · Suburb / Locality

Income in Dawesville

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

Weekly pay in Dawesville is notably lower than the state and national figures. The typical person here earns $643 a week, which is well below the Western Australian average. While some high earners live here, most residents earn considerably less than people in the broader region.

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📍 Dawesville, Suburb / Locality

Where Dawesville sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,469 ▲ +18.1%
  • $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 Dawesville — lower than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dawesville$1,469
6211, WA $1,436
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,739, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Household income is also a little below the national average at $1,469 per week.

$643 ▲ +19.5%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $538
  • 2016: $580
  • 2021: $643

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

$1,469 ▲ +18.1%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,244
  • 2016: $1,376
  • 2021: $1,469

Median total household income per week.

$1,739 ▲ +24.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,399
  • 2016: $1,602
  • 2021: $1,739

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are present, with 13.8% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure slightly above the national average. However, the typical household earns much less, with 18.6% making $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the state average.

Household income distribution

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Dawesville splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Dawesville, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.

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 Dawesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50396/dawesville/topic/income