Bolton Point · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bolton Point

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

Weekly pay is notably low for residents in Bolton Point, where the typical family earns just $1,438. This is well below the national figure and much lower than most other areas. These figures suggest a community where most people live on modest budgets compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Bolton Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Bolton Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,217 ▲ +53.3%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bolton Point — lower than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bolton Point$1,217
2283, NSW $1,441
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,217 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, with a typical person earning $623.

$623 ▲ +60.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $388
  • 2016: $502
  • 2021: $623

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

$1,217 ▲ +53.3%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $794
  • 2016: $1,009
  • 2021: $1,217

Median total household income per week.

$1,438 ▲ +51.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $952
  • 2016: $1,198
  • 2021: $1,438

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 12.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal pay, as nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Bolton Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Bolton Point, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Bolton Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10448/bolton-point/topic/income