$1,971 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $374
- 2021: $1,971
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kookynie · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Kookynie has seen a shift in its financial landscape since 2011, now marked by a stark gap between family and individual earnings. While typical family incomes are very low, a small group of high earners drives a remarkably high typical personal income for the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kookynie — lower than 67% of areas.
| Kookynie | $1,312 |
|---|---|
| 6431, WA | $1,523 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household and family incomes are $1,312, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. However, the typical personal weekly income is among the highest in the country at $1,971, far above the national figure of $805.
$1,971 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,312 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,312 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 39.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national rate of 12.5%. In total, 21.6% of residents earn $3,000 or more each week.
39.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Kookynie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Kookynie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50777/kookynie/topic/income