Cockburn (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Income in Cockburn (South Metropolitan)

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

A typical household in Cockburn (South Metropolitan) earns $2,134 a week, which is a little above the national figure. This area sees much higher incomes than most similar places, with a strong presence of high-earning residents and families.

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📍 Cockburn (South Metropolitan), State Electorate

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

$2,134
  • $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 Cockburn (South Metropolitan) — higher than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cockburn (South Metropolitan)$2,134
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $2,420 per week, a little above both the state and national figures. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $949.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 27% of households bringing in $3,000 or more each week, well above the national rate of 22.6%. This trend is reflected in the personal income data, where 15.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Cockburn (South Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Cockburn (South Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Cockburn (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED51605/cockburn/topic/income