Swan View · Suburb / Locality

Income in Swan View

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

Weekly pay for residents in Swan View has remained steady compared to similar areas, though it trails behind state and national figures. The typical household earns $1,403 a week, reflecting a community where most people earn modest incomes.

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📍 Swan View, Suburb / Locality

Where Swan View sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,403 ▲ +14.0%
  • $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 Swan View — lower than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Swan View$1,403
6056, WA $1,470
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,856, which is a little below the national figure of $2,120. Individual earnings follow a similar pattern, with the typical person in Swan View bringing home $720 a week.

$720 ▲ +19.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $601
  • 2016: $639
  • 2021: $720

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

$1,403 ▲ +14.0%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,231
  • 2016: $1,321
  • 2021: $1,403

Median total household income per week.

$1,856 ▲ +21.5%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,527
  • 2016: $1,616
  • 2021: $1,856

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 15.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the 23.2% seen across Western Australia. This is reflected in personal pay, where 43.5% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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Swan View splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Swan View, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Swan View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51420/swan-view/topic/income