$1,004 —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $973
- 2021: $1,004
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Eglinton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Eglinton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Eglinton, with typical household incomes now reaching $2,024. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a generally prosperous local population. While most people earn a comfortable mid-range income, very few of the highest-earning households are found here compared to the rest of the state.
$2,024
—
- $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 Eglinton — higher than 76% of areas.
| Eglinton | $2,024 |
|---|---|
| 6034, WA | $2,024 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,004, which is a little above the national figure of $805. This trend is mirrored for households, where the usual $2,024 weekly income sits comfortably above both the state and national averages.
$2,024 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,982
- 2021: $2,024
Median total household income per week.
$2,151 —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,143
- 2021: $2,151
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 17.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the Western Australian figure of 23.2%. However, 11.9% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is higher than most similar areas.
11.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.1%
Higher than 54% 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 Eglinton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Eglinton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
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 Eglinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50476/eglinton/topic/income