$670 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $590
- 2016: $589
- 2021: $670
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Middle Swan · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower incomes than most similar areas define Middle Swan, where typical weekly family earnings sit at $1,687. This is well below both the state and national figures, marking the area as one with significantly lower pay across the board.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Middle Swan — lower than 66% of areas.
| Middle Swan | $1,316 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | $1,470 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,316, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Individual earnings are also low, with the typical person in Middle Swan taking home $670 a week.
$670 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,316 ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 ▲ +29.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 11.4% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This gap is mirrored in personal pay, where only 6.6% of people earn over $2,000 weekly.
6.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Middle Swan splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.
In Middle Swan, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Middle Swan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50944/middle-swan/topic/income