South Bowenfels · Suburb / Locality

Income in South Bowenfels

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

Nearly 45% of people in South Bowenfels earn less than $650 a week, making it the most common personal income bracket. While many residents earn on the lower end, typical family incomes are higher than in most similar areas, sitting at $2,187 a week.

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📍 South Bowenfels, Suburb / Locality

Where South Bowenfels sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,608 ▲ +8.4%
  • $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 South Bowenfels — higher than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Bowenfels$1,608
2790, NSW $1,184
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income is $1,608 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the state and national averages, coming in at $727.

$727 ▲ +19.8%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $607
  • 2016: $633
  • 2021: $727

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

$1,608 ▲ +8.4%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,483
  • 2016: $1,358
  • 2021: $1,608

Median total household income per week.

$2,187 ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,886
  • 2016: $1,960
  • 2021: $2,187

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are well represented here, with 13.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, 21.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is higher than most other areas.

Household income distribution

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South Bowenfels splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In South Bowenfels, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 South Bowenfels [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13594/south-bowenfels/topic/income