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In Rosslea, 9.7% of the population earned an income of $2,000 or more per week in 2021.

Individual Income statistics are an indicator of socio-economic status. With other data sources, such as Household Income, Qualifications and Occupation, they help tell the story of the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of Rosslea. The amount of income an individual receives is linked to a number of factors including employment status, age (as for instance students and retirees often receive a lower income), qualifications and type of employment.

The incomes presented on this page are for the latest Census year only. For comparison of incomes over time, go to Individual Income Quartiles.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the total of all income the person usually receives?'

Weekly individual income
Rosslea - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)2021
Weekly gross incomeNumber%North-West Region %
Negative Income/ Nil income885.47.9
$1 - $149432.73.7
$150 - $299 643.94.5
$300 - $399 945.87.4
$400 - $499 1157.16.7
$500 - $649 1277.86.9
$650 - $7991177.26.7
$800 - $999 1559.68.3
$1,000 - $1,249 17310.79.6
$1,250 - $1,4991298.07.2
$1,500 - $1,7491328.16.9
$1,750 - $1,999714.45.5
$2,000 - $2,9991137.08.1
$3,000 - $3,499161.01.2
$3,500 or more291.81.5
Not stated1569.67.9
Total persons aged 15+1,622100.0100.0
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of individual income levels in Rosslea in 2021 compared to North-West Region shows that there was a lower proportion of people earning a high income (those earning $2,000 per week or more) as well as a lower proportion of low income people (those earning less than $500 per week).

Overall, 9.7% of the population earned a high income, and 24.9% earned a low income, compared with 10.7% and 30.1% respectively for North-West Region.

The major differences between Rosslea's individual incomes and North-West Region's individual incomes were:

  • A larger percentage of persons who earned $800 - $999 (9.6% compared to 8.3%)
  • A larger percentage of persons who earned $1,500 - $1,749 (8.1% compared to 6.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who earned Negative Income/ Nil income (5.4% compared to 7.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who earned $300 - $399 (5.8% compared to 7.4%)

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