$687 ▲ +61.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $425
- 2016: $374
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gascoyne Junction · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A striking 34.6% of households in Gascoyne Junction earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. Despite this, typical weekly family incomes are well below both the state and national figures. This creates a sharp contrast between the high-earning households and the typical resident.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gascoyne Junction — lower than 55% of areas.
| Gascoyne Junction | $1,458 |
|---|---|
| 6705, WA | $1,300 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,437 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian figure. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, with a typical person earning $687.
$687 ▲ +61.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,458 ▲ +57.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 ▲ +67.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 34.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, only 7.8% of individuals earn $2,000 or more, which is well below the national figure. A third of people earn under $650 a week.
7.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
34.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Gascoyne Junction, the largest group is $3,000–$3,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
In Gascoyne Junction, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Gascoyne Junction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50530/gascoyne-junction/topic/income