Orchid Valley · Suburb / Locality

Income in Orchid Valley

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

Nearly half of the people in Orchid Valley earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. This is an affluent area where typical incomes are well above the state and national figures, with families bringing in significantly more than those in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Orchid Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Orchid Valley sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,333 —
  • $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 Orchid Valley — higher than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Orchid Valley$2,333
6394, WA $1,425
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is typically $2,999, which is well above the Australian figure of $2,120. This trend continues across the board, with typical household and personal incomes also sitting much higher than most other areas.

$1,062 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $674
  • 2021: $1,062

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

$2,333 —

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $2,333

Median total household income per week.

$2,999 —

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,749
  • 2021: $2,999

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 14.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 12.5%.

Personal income distribution

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In Orchid Valley, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 52%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 20%.

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 Orchid Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51187/orchid-valley/topic/income