$707 ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $670
- 2016: $734
- 2021: $707
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Swan · Suburb / Locality
Income in West Swan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Income levels in West Swan have remained steady, with the typical family now bringing in $1,833 a week. This is a little below the national figure, reflecting a community where earnings sit around the middle for similar areas.
$1,488
▲ +3.8%
- $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 West Swan — lower than 53% of areas.
| West Swan | $1,488 |
|---|---|
| 6055, WA | $2,159 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,488 per week, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal weekly incomes are also slightly lower than the state and national averages, sitting at $707.
$1,488 ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,433
- 2016: $1,325
- 2021: $1,488
Median total household income per week.
$1,833 ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,674
- 2016: $2,181
- 2021: $1,833
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 22.2% of households earning over $3,000 a week. However, the share of people earning more than $2,000 weekly is well below the national rate at 9.1%.
9.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →West Swan splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (24%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In West Swan, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 West Swan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51585/west-swan/topic/income