$878 ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $682
- 2016: $688
- 2021: $878
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Salter Point · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Some of the highest incomes in the region are found in Salter Point, where typical family weekly earnings reach $3,353. This is well above both the state and national figures, marking the area as a high-earning pocket of Greater Perth.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Salter Point — higher than 90% of areas.
| Salter Point | $2,529 |
|---|---|
| 6152, WA | $1,919 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,353, which is $1,139 more than the Western Australian figure. Household earnings are also well above the national average at $2,529 a week, while personal weekly income is slightly higher than the Australian figure at $878.
$878 ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,529 ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,353 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 41.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above the national average at 21.8%.
21.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
41.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Salter Point, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (21%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
In Salter Point, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Salter Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51321/salter-point/topic/income