Boulia · Suburb / Locality

Income in Boulia

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

Typical incomes in Boulia are around the middle for its level, though personal earnings stand out. While family and household pay are slightly lower than state and national figures, the typical person earns well above the national average. This creates a unique profile where individual pay is strong despite lower overall household totals.

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📍 Boulia, Suburb / Locality

Where Boulia sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,510 ▲ +35.7%
  • $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 Boulia — lower than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boulia$1,510
4829, QLD $1,571
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Boulia earns $1,008 a week, which is well above the national figure of $805. However, typical weekly household income is $1,510, a little below the Australian average of $1,746.

$1,008 ▲ +73.5%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $581
  • 2016: $763
  • 2021: $1,008

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

$1,510 ▲ +35.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,113
  • 2016: $1,261
  • 2021: $1,510

Median total household income per week.

$1,731 ▲ +18.7%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,458
  • 2016: $1,600
  • 2021: $1,731

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with 16.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 9.4% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well below the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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In Boulia, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Boulia, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Boulia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30340/boulia/topic/income