$615 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $570
- 2021: $615
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Palgarup · Suburb / Locality
Income in Palgarup
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Palgarup earns just $1,375 a week, which is well below the national figure. This highlights a community where earnings are much lower than in most other areas. Most people here live on a modest income compared to the rest of the state.
$1,224
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- $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 Palgarup — lower than 73% of areas.
| Palgarup | $1,224 |
|---|---|
| 6258, WA | $1,275 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,224, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $615 a week.
$1,224 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,160
- 2021: $1,224
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,437
- 2021: $1,375
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.8% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 43.1% of people earn under $650 a week.
4.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Palgarup splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (37%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 13%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Palgarup, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $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 Palgarup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51193/palgarup/topic/income