$384 —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,182
- 2021: $384
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rocklea · Suburb / Locality
Income in Rocklea
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly family income of just $664 makes Rocklea one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This is far below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Most people here live on a very modest budget compared to the rest of the state and country.
$479
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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 Rocklea — lower than 99% of areas.
| Rocklea | $479 |
|---|---|
| 6751, WA | $3,029 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal incomes are far below the national figure at $384. Similarly, the usual household income is $479, which is much lower than the same figure for Western Australia.
$479 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $687
- 2021: $479
Median total household income per week.
$664 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $619
- 2021: $664
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in Rocklea earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national level. While 7.9% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, this is still well below the state and national averages.
7.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower 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 →In Rocklea, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 62%; Under $650 is next at 38%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Rocklea, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $1,500–$2,999 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 Rocklea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51302/rocklea/topic/income