$843 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $761
- 2016: $719
- 2021: $843
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Derby · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Personal weekly incomes in Derby have risen by $82 since 2011, though typical family and household earnings have fallen slightly. This is an area where the typical household income of $1,712 is much higher than most similar places. While a growing number of homes now earn over $3,000 a week, the overall typical income remains about the same as the state and national figures.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Derby — higher than 76% of areas.
| Derby | $1,712 |
|---|---|
| 6728, WA | $1,357 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,712 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Family incomes are also higher than most similar areas at $1,927, while personal income of $843 is about the same as the Western Australian average.
$843 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,712 ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,927 ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are more common here than in similar areas, with 18.3% earning over $3,000 a week. However, this is well below the state figure of 23.2%, and nearly a third of individuals earn under $650 each week.
9.3%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.3%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Derby, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (15%).
In Derby, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Derby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515010/derby/topic/income