Pegs Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Pegs Creek

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

Weekly earnings have risen significantly in Pegs Creek, where typical personal incomes are now far above the national figure. This is a high-earning area where the typical family brings in $2,994 a week, well above the Western Australian average.

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📍 Pegs Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Pegs Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,420 ▼ -14.4%
  • $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 Pegs Creek — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pegs Creek$2,420
6714, WA $3,188
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,420 weekly, which is much higher than most areas. Typical personal incomes are also among the highest at this level, sitting at $1,451 per week.

$1,451 ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,363
  • 2016: $1,211
  • 2021: $1,451

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

$2,420 ▼ -14.4%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,826
  • 2016: $2,161
  • 2021: $2,420

Median total household income per week.

$2,994 ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,977
  • 2016: $2,396
  • 2021: $2,994

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 35.4% of households making over $3,000 a week, far above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, 22.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the state and national averages.

Household income distribution

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In Pegs Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $4,000 or more (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Pegs Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).

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 Pegs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51222/pegs-creek/topic/income