Peaceful Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Peaceful Bay

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

Weekly earnings have remained very low in Peaceful Bay over the last decade. The typical household now earns just $693, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the lowest income areas in the region.

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📍 Peaceful Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Peaceful Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$693 ▼ -4.7%
  • $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 Peaceful Bay — lower than 98% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Peaceful Bay$693
6333, WA $1,134
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $693 and family income is $778, both of which are far below Western Australian figures. The usual personal weekly income of $478 is also much lower than most other areas.

$478 ▲ +21.3%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $394
  • 2016: $369
  • 2021: $478

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

$693 ▼ -4.7%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $727
  • 2016: $574
  • 2021: $693

Median total household income per week.

$778 ▼ -25.3%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,042
  • 2016: $866
  • 2021: $778

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the state average. Similarly, only 4.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure well below the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Peaceful Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 46%.

Personal income distribution

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In Peaceful Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 74%; $650–$1,499 is next at 19%.

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 Peaceful Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51217/peaceful-bay/topic/income