$954 ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $743
- 2016: $791
- 2021: $954
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Booragoon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Booragoon are well above the national figure, with the typical family earning $2,793. This high earning power makes it a wealthier area than most, and the number of high-income households has grown significantly over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Booragoon — higher than 75% of areas.
| Booragoon | $2,148 |
|---|---|
| 6154, WA | $2,059 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,148 a week, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of $1,815. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas, with the usual person earning $954 weekly.
$954 ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,148 ▲ +31.5%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,793 ▲ +26.8%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 33.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This is a growing trend, with the proportion of these top-earning households rising 14 percentage points since 2011.
22.6%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
33.8%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Booragoon splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $4,000 or more (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 22%.
In Booragoon, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Booragoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041178/booragoon/topic/income