$1,545 ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,368
- 2016: $1,302
- 2021: $1,545
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Point Samson · Suburb / Locality
Income in Point Samson
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A massive gap in earnings separates Point Samson from the rest of the country, where typical family incomes are far above national figures. This is a high-earning area where nearly half of all households bring in $3,000 or more every week.
$2,478
▼ -5.6%
- $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 Point Samson — higher than 89% of areas.
| Point Samson | $2,478 |
|---|---|
| 6720, WA | $3,290 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,708, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal and household incomes are also among the highest for areas of this size, with the typical person earning $1,545 a week.
$2,478 ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,625
- 2016: $2,321
- 2021: $2,478
Median total household income per week.
$3,708 ▲ +35.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,729
- 2016: $3,125
- 2021: $3,708
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 28.6% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, far above the national figure of 12.5%. This is reflected in the households, as 46.3% earn $3,000 or more a week, which is more than double the Australian average.
28.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
46.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Point Samson splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $4,000 or more (31%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Point Samson, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (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 Point Samson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51254/point-samson/topic/income