$609 ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $464
- 2016: $1,615
- 2021: $609
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Port Denison - Dongara · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Port Denison - Dongara are far below the state and national figures. The typical household earns $1,056 a week, which is $759 less than the Western Australian average. While most earnings here are low, the number of people and families earning higher incomes has risen since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Port Denison - Dongara — lower than 70% of areas.
| Port Denison - Dongara | $1,056 |
|---|---|
| 6525, WA | $1,168 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $609, which is well below the national figure of $805. Families typically earn $1,539 a week, a figure that is well below the state average but has risen by $159 since 2011.
$609 ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,056 ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,539 ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 11.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this is 4.4 percentage points higher than in 2011, and 10.7% of individuals now earn over $2,000 weekly, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
10.7%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.9%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Port Denison - Dongara splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
In Port Denison - Dongara, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Port Denison - Dongara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515031/port-denison-dongara/topic/income