East Bunbury · Suburb / Locality

Income in East Bunbury

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

Nearly half of all residents in East Bunbury earn under $650 a week. This makes it an area where typical incomes are well below the state and national figures. Low earnings are common across the board, from individual pay to total family budgets.

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📍 East Bunbury, Suburb / Locality

Where East Bunbury sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,193 ▲ +23.1%
  • $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 East Bunbury — lower than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
East Bunbury$1,193
6230, WA $1,469
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family here earns $1,603 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Typical household and personal incomes are also lower than most areas and sit well below the national average.

$679 ▲ +27.2%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $534
  • 2016: $582
  • 2021: $679

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

$1,193 ▲ +23.1%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $969
  • 2016: $1,060
  • 2021: $1,193

Median total household income per week.

$1,603 ▲ +22.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,311
  • 2016: $1,373
  • 2021: $1,603

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 11.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This gap is reflected in the personal income spread, where only 2.5% of people earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In East Bunbury, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In East Bunbury, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 East Bunbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50452/east-bunbury/topic/income