Bonang · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bonang

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

Weekly earnings in Bonang have remained consistently low, with the typical household bringing in just $762. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, marking the area as one of the lowest-earning places in the region.

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📍 Bonang, Suburb / Locality

Where Bonang sits — Median household income (weekly)

$762
  • $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 Bonang — lower than 96% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bonang$762
3888, VIC $892
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly pay for individuals is $474, which is far below the national figure of $805. Family incomes are also low, with the usual weekly amount being $1,562, well below the Victorian average of $2,136.

$474

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $461
  • 2021: $474

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

$762

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $612
  • 2021: $762

Median total household income per week.

$1,562

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,149
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in Bonang earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Most people earn under $650 weekly, while only 7% earn $2,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Bonang, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%).

Personal income distribution

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In Bonang, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 24%.

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 Bonang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20277/bonang/topic/income