$685 ▲ +58.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $431
- 2016: $617
- 2021: $685
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dowerin · Suburb / Locality
Income in Dowerin
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Dowerin earns just $1,359 a week, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. This reflects a local economy where incomes are much lower than in most other areas across the country.
$1,103
▲ +43.1%
- $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 Dowerin — lower than 81% of areas.
| Dowerin | $1,103 |
|---|---|
| 6461, WA | $1,161 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,103, well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $685 a week.
$1,103 ▲ +43.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $771
- 2016: $1,093
- 2021: $1,103
Median total household income per week.
$1,359 ▲ +49.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $907
- 2016: $1,426
- 2021: $1,359
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the state's 23.2%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 42.7% of the population.
10.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.0%
Lower than 79% 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 Dowerin, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Dowerin, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Dowerin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50424/dowerin/topic/income