$677 ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $528
- 2016: $613
- 2021: $677
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Geographe · Suburb / Locality
Income in Geographe
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly family incomes in Geographe are $566 lower than the Western Australian figure. This gap shows a community where residents earn well below the state and national averages across family, household, and personal income levels.
$1,333
▲ +32.9%
- $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 Geographe — lower than 65% of areas.
| Geographe | $1,333 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | $1,382 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Geographe earns $1,648 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. Similarly, typical household and personal weekly incomes are lower than most other areas.
$1,333 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,003
- 2016: $1,201
- 2021: $1,333
Median total household income per week.
$1,648 ▲ +39.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,185
- 2016: $1,417
- 2021: $1,648
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Fewer people earn high incomes here, with only 9.5% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the state average, and 44.9% of people earn under $650 weekly.
9.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.0%
Lower than 53% 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 Geographe, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Geographe, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Geographe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50534/geographe/topic/income