$751 ▲ +42.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $527
- 2016: $622
- 2021: $751
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Spearwood · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes in Spearwood sit around the middle for its level, though they remain lower than the wider state and national figures. Most residents earn a modest amount, with typical weekly household income sitting at $1,448.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Spearwood — lower than 56% of areas.
| Spearwood | $1,448 |
|---|---|
| 6163, WA | $1,638 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Spearwood earns $1,898 a week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Weekly personal income is $751, which is about the same as the national average.
$751 ▲ +42.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,448 ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,898 ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 16.3% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, well below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. This is reflected in the personal income split, where 42.4% of people earn under $650 a week.
10.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Spearwood splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 20%.
In Spearwood, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Spearwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51396/spearwood/topic/income