$682 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $687
- 2021: $682
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Booyong · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Booyong earn under $650 a week, making it an area where many residents live on a lower income. While typical household earnings are higher than in most similar areas, the gap between the lowest and highest earners is quite wide.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Booyong — higher than 65% of areas.
| Booyong | $1,792 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $1,326 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household brings in $1,792 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, typical personal weekly income is $682, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
$682 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,792 —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,041 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 12.9% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is well below the national figure. Interestingly, 12.9% of individuals earn $2,000 or more a week, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.
12.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Booyong, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
In Booyong, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Booyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10504/booyong/topic/income