$802 ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $560
- 2016: $655
- 2021: $802
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bowral · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A higher-than-usual number of high earners shapes the daily economy in Bowral. While typical weekly incomes are generally in line with state and national figures, a significant portion of the population earns well above the average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bowral — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bowral | $1,535 |
|---|---|
| 2576, NSW | $1,677 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,080, which is higher than most similar areas. However, typical household and personal weekly incomes are slightly lower or about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
$802 ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,535 ▲ +46.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,080 ▲ +51.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 14.8% of people earning over $2,000 a week, which is much higher than most areas. Around 22.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure that is also higher than most similar places.
14.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Bowral splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with Under $650 at 18%.
In Bowral, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bowral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10534/bowral/topic/income