Burekup · Urban Centre

Income in Burekup

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

Weekly incomes in Burekup (L) are among the highest for similar areas. Typical household earnings are well above the national figure, and the area has seen a sharp increase in high earners over the last decade.

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📍 Burekup, Urban Centre

Where Burekup sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,215 ▲ +187.3%
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Burekup — higher than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Burekup$2,215
6227, WA $2,086
Western Australia $1,815
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $2,215, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,746. This is part of a broader trend in the area, as typical personal weekly incomes rose by $504 since 2011 to reach $961.

$961 ▲ +110.3%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $457
  • 2016: $734
  • 2021: $961

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,215 ▲ +187.3%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $771
  • 2016: $1,883
  • 2021: $2,215

Median total household income per week.

$2,439 ▲ +108.3%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,171
  • 2016: $1,984
  • 2021: $2,439

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most other similar areas, with 18% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well above the national figure of 12.5%, and the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose by 16 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Burekup, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (18%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Burekup splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and Under $650 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 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 Burekup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521011/burekup/topic/income