$754 ▲ +42.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $530
- 2016: $597
- 2021: $754
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Denham · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in Denham earn less than $650 a week, reflecting a community where many residents live on modest means. This is a low-income area compared to the rest of the country, with typical weekly family earnings sitting well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Denham — lower than 86% of areas.
| Denham | $1,021 |
|---|---|
| 6537, WA | $1,197 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,449, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Households typically earn $1,021 a week, though personal weekly income of $754 is about the same as the national figure.
$754 ▲ +42.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,021 ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,449 ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 23.2%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well below both the state and national levels at just 5.9%.
5.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Denham, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).
Denham splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Denham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50403/denham/topic/income