Gosnells · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gosnells

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

Weekly family incomes in Gosnells are well below the state and national figures, falling short by hundreds of dollars. This gap reflects a community where typical earnings are lower than in most other areas. It is a place where few people earn high weekly wages.

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📍 Gosnells, Suburb / Locality

Where Gosnells sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,254 ▲ +19.3%
  • $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 Gosnells — lower than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gosnells$1,254
6110, WA $1,618
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Gosnells earns $1,550 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. This trend continues across the board, with typical household and personal weekly incomes also sitting well below state and national levels.

$635 ▲ +15.5%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $550
  • 2016: $567
  • 2021: $635

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

$1,254 ▲ +19.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,051
  • 2016: $1,170
  • 2021: $1,254

Median total household income per week.

$1,550 ▲ +22.0%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,270
  • 2016: $1,371
  • 2021: $1,550

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is far below the state average.

Household income distribution

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Gosnells splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In Gosnells, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

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 Gosnells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50574/gosnells/topic/income