$635 ▲ +78.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $355
- 2016: $506
- 2021: $635
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ledge Point · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Ledge Point are well below the national figure, with a typical household earning just $1,147. This represents a significant gap compared to the state and national averages, reflecting a community where typical earnings are much lower than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ledge Point — lower than 78% of areas.
| Ledge Point | $1,147 |
|---|---|
| 6043, WA | $1,136 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,583 a week, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Similarly, the typical person in Ledge Point earns $635 weekly, a figure well below the $848 seen across Western Australia.
$635 ▲ +78.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,147 ▲ +76.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,583 ▲ +90.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households earn $3,000 or more a week, at just 6.1%, which is far below the 23.2% for the state. This is consistent with the fact that nearly half of all people here earn under $650 a week.
10.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Ledge Point splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
In Ledge Point, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ledge Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50839/ledge-point/topic/income