Bowman · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bowman

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

A gap of over $700 in typical weekly family income separates Bowman from the New South Wales average. This area has much lower earnings than most other regions, with very few high-income earners. Typical household weekly pay is $1,281, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Bowman, Suburb / Locality

Where Bowman sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,281 ▲ +44.1%
  • $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 Bowman — lower than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bowman$1,281
2422, NSW $1,053
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,458 a week, a figure well below the New South Wales average. Household and personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $659.

$659 ▲ +42.6%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $462
  • 2016: $529
  • 2021: $659

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

$1,281 ▲ +44.1%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $889
  • 2016: $1,073
  • 2021: $1,281

Median total household income per week.

$1,458 ▲ +50.2%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $971
  • 2016: $1,196
  • 2021: $1,458

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as no households earn $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the 22.6% national figure, and only 2.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Bowman splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (43%) and $1,500–$2,999 (38%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Bowman, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (42%) and $1,500–$2,999 (8%).

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 Bowman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10529/bowman/topic/income