$695 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $523
- 2016: $528
- 2021: $695
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Boorhaman · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower incomes than most similar areas define Boorhaman, where the typical weekly household earns just $1,187. This is well below the national figure and the Victorian average, reflecting a community with very few high earners.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boorhaman — lower than 76% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,553, which is well below the $2,136 seen across Victoria. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the state and national figures, sitting at $695.
$695 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,187 ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,553 ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This gap is mirrored in personal earnings, as only 2.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
2.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Boorhaman splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with Under $650 at 23%.
In Boorhaman, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Boorhaman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20295/boorhaman/topic/income