Mount Burges · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Burges

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

Among the lowest for its kind, Mount Burges sees typical weekly family incomes of just $774. This is far below the Western Australian and national figures, marking the area as one with very low typical earnings.

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📍 Mount Burges, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Burges sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,031 ▼ -0.5%
  • $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 Mount Burges — lower than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Burges$1,031
6429, WA $1,208
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,031, which is far below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly earnings are also well below the national figure, with the typical person earning $558.

$558 ▼ -57.6%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,315
  • 2016: $417
  • 2021: $558

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

$1,031 ▼ -0.5%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,036
  • 2016: $634
  • 2021: $1,031

Median total household income per week.

$774 ▼ -43.7%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,375
  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $774

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. Most households fall into the $650 to $1,499 bracket, while 6.8% of people earn over $2,000 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Mount Burges, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In Mount Burges, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Mount Burges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51006/mount-burges/topic/income