$657 ▲ +36.9%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $480
- 2016: $569
- 2021: $657
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Boonah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Boonah
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for most people in Boonah is well below the national figure, though earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade. The typical family now brings in $1,659 a week, which is much lower than in most similar areas. This suggests a community where residents generally live on more modest budgets compared to the rest of the country.
$1,375
▲ +38.3%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Boonah — lower than 73% of areas.
| Boonah | $1,375 |
|---|---|
| 4309, QLD | $1,368 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,659, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Personal earnings follow a similar pattern, with the usual person earning $657 a week, a figure that is much lower than in most other areas.
$1,375 ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $994
- 2016: $1,189
- 2021: $1,375
Median total household income per week.
$1,659 ▲ +38.0%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,202
- 2016: $1,400
- 2021: $1,659
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 14.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 22.6%. However, the proportion of these top-earning households rose 9.4 percentage points since 2011.
6.8%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Boonah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Boonah, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 Boonah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310021277/boonah/topic/income