Bateman (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Income in Bateman (South Metropolitan)

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

Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Bateman, where the typical family earns $2,720 a week. This wealth is far above the national figure, and the share of high-earning households has climbed steeply over the last decade.

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📍 Bateman (South Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Bateman (South Metropolitan) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,232 ▲ +30.4%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bateman (South Metropolitan) — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bateman (South Metropolitan)$2,232
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,720, which is a little above the Western Australian figure and well above the national average. This is part of a broader trend in Bateman, as typical household and personal weekly incomes have all risen since 2011.

$931 ▲ +47.8%

Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $630
  • 2016: $659
  • 2021: $931

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

$2,232 ▲ +30.4%

Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,712
  • 2016: $1,743
  • 2021: $2,232

Median total household income per week.

$2,720 ▲ +30.1%

Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $2,091
  • 2016: $2,122
  • 2021: $2,720

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The area has a high concentration of top earners, with 35.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. This is far above the national figure and represents a 16 point increase since 2011, while 21.7% of people earn over $2,000 weekly.

Household income distribution

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Bateman (South Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $4,000 or more (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Bateman (South Metropolitan), the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Bateman (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED50605/bateman/topic/income