Dawesville (South West) · State Electorate

Income in Dawesville (South West)

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

Typical weekly household incomes in Dawesville (South West) are much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,360. This creates a local economic landscape where most residents earn well below the state and national figures. The area is defined by a gap in typical earnings across families and individuals.

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📍 Dawesville (South West), State Electorate

Where Dawesville (South West) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,360 —
  • $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 Dawesville (South West) — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dawesville (South West)$1,360
Greater Perth $1,865
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is $1,716, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person in Dawesville bringing in $644 a week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 13.2% of people earn over $2,000 a week, the share of households earning $3,000 or more is well below the national figure at 17.3%. Nearly half of all residents—47.2%—earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Dawesville (South West), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Dawesville (South West), Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Dawesville (South West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52006/dawesville/topic/income