$1,147 ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $846
- 2016: $943
- 2021: $1,147
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
North Perth · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
North Perth is among the highest earning areas for both families and individuals. Typical weekly family incomes reach $3,161, which is well above the national figure by over $1,000. This wealth is seen across the board, from individual pay to total household earnings.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North Perth — higher than 87% of areas.
| North Perth | $2,323 |
|---|---|
| 6006, WA | $2,323 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,323, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure. Individual earnings are also strong, with the typical person earning $1,147 a week, a figure well above the national average.
$1,147 ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,323 ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,161 ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 36.4% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far above the state and national figures. Similarly, more than a quarter of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the 12.5% seen across Australia.
25.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
North Perth splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $4,000 or more (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.
In North Perth, the largest group is Under $650 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in North Perth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51147/north-perth/topic/income