$1,843 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,184
- 2021: $1,843
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Forrestania · Suburb / Locality
Income in Forrestania
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of $1,843 means that residents of Forrestania generally earn far more than people in most other parts of the country. This high level of pay puts the area well above both the state and national figures.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income here is $1,843, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $848 and the Australian figure of $805.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common in Forrestania, with 28.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 12.5% seen across Australia.
28.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Forrestania splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (42%) and $1,500–$2,999 (42%), with $3,000 or more at 16%.
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 Forrestania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50516/forrestania/topic/income