$736 ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $466
- 2016: $532
- 2021: $736
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ocean Beach · Urban Centre
Income in Ocean Beach
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes have risen by $644 since 2011 in Ocean Beach (L), reflecting a general increase in earnings. While typical incomes here are higher than most similar areas, they remain a little below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
$1,325
▲ +29.1%
- $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 Ocean Beach — higher than 55% of areas.
| Ocean Beach | $1,325 |
|---|---|
| 6333, WA | $1,134 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,797 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. Personal weekly income is $736, and typical household earnings sit around the middle for its level at $1,325, though this is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,815.
$1,325 ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,026
- 2016: $1,069
- 2021: $1,325
Median total household income per week.
$1,797 ▲ +55.9%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,153
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,797
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A higher proportion of households earn $3,000 or more a week compared to most similar areas, rising to 13.9% since 2011. However, this is still well below the national figure of 22.6%, and 40.7% of people here earn under $650 a week.
9.4%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.9%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Ocean Beach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Ocean Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Ocean Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521039/ocean-beach/topic/income