$599 ▲ +50.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $398
- 2016: $497
- 2021: $599
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Boolarra · Suburb / Locality
Income in Boolarra
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Boolarra have remained lower than most other areas across recent censuses. The typical household here earns $1,200 a week, which is well below the national figure.
$1,200
▲ +31.9%
- $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 Boolarra — lower than 75% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Money coming in is well below the state and national averages. The typical person earns $599 a week, and the typical family brings in $1,508, both of which are much lower than in most other areas.
$1,200 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $910
- 2016: $1,057
- 2021: $1,200
Median total household income per week.
$1,508 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,153
- 2016: $1,356
- 2021: $1,508
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the Victoria figure of 12.3%, and only 11.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
6.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Boolarra, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Boolarra, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Boolarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20288/boolarra/topic/income