South Plantations · Suburb / Locality

Income in South Plantations

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

Higher than usual earnings define daily life in South Plantations, where the typical household income of $2,428 a week is well above the national figure. This wealth is widespread across the area, meaning residents generally have more spending power than people in most other similar places.

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📍 South Plantations, Suburb / Locality

Where South Plantations sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,428 ▲ +51.7%
  • $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 South Plantations — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Plantations$2,428
6701, WA $1,399
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is $2,428, which is well above both the state and national figures. Personal earnings are also strong, with the typical person earning $1,007 a week, a figure much higher than most areas.

$1,007 ▲ +73.6%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $580
  • 2016: $702
  • 2021: $1,007

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

$2,428 ▲ +51.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,600
  • 2016: $1,550
  • 2021: $2,428

Median total household income per week.

$2,399 ▲ +40.5%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,708
  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $2,399

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 42.3% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national rate of 22.6%. Similarly, the 15.7% of people earning over $2,000 a week is much higher than in most areas.

Household income distribution

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South Plantations splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (26%), with $4,000 or more at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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South Plantations splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.

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 South Plantations [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51382/south-plantations/topic/income