$907 ▲ +35.4%
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $670
- 2016: $726
- 2021: $907
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Belmont (East Metropolitan) · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than most similar areas for personal earnings, Belmont (East Metropolitan) sees typical weekly personal incomes reach $907. Most households earn around the national figure, though there has been a steady increase in wealth across the board over the last decade.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Belmont (East Metropolitan) — lower than 52% of areas.
| Belmont (East Metropolitan) | $1,698 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | $1,865 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,135 a week, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Since 2011, typical household income rose by $408 to reach $1,698, while personal income grew by $237.
$907 ▲ +35.4%
Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,698 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,135 ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising 9.8 percentage points since 2011 to 19.9%. Around 13.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure a little above the national average.
13.7%
Higher than 66% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.9%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Belmont (East Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (18%).
Belmont (East Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Belmont (East Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED50702/belmont/topic/income