Bicton (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Income in Bicton (South Metropolitan)

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

Nearly a third of households in Bicton earn more than $3,000 a week, making it a wealthy pocket of the region. This high level of earning power is seen across the board, with typical family and personal incomes sitting well above both the state and national figures.

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📍 Bicton (South Metropolitan), State Electorate

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

$2,066
  • $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 Bicton (South Metropolitan) — higher than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bicton (South Metropolitan)$2,066
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,888, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of $2,120. Similarly, the usual personal weekly income of $1,008 is a little above the state average and well above the Australian typical figure.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 22.2% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a figure well above the national average of 12.5%. This is reflected in the homes, where 32.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most other areas.

Household income distribution

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Bicton (South Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $4,000 or more (23%), with $650–$1,499 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Bicton (South Metropolitan), the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Bicton (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED50805/bicton/topic/income