$758 ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $582
- 2021: $758
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bunbury (South West) · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Forty per cent of people in Bunbury (South West) earn less than $650 a week. While typical incomes here are lower than in most other areas, the money coming into the region has grown steadily since 2011.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bunbury (South West) — lower than 72% of areas.
| Bunbury (South West) | $1,464 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | $1,597 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,914 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $2,120. Similarly, typical household and personal incomes are lower than in most areas and sit a little below the Western Australian state average.
$758 ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,464 ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,914 ▲ +32.5%
Lower than 64% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more per week sitting well below the state average at 16.4%. However, this group has grown by 8.3 percentage points since 2011.
11.6%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.4%
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Bunbury (South West) splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.
In Bunbury (South West), the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bunbury (South West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED50906/bunbury/topic/income