$819 ▲ +49.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $548
- 2016: $662
- 2021: $819
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bordertown · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than double the national rate of high-earners are missing in Bordertown, where only 5.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. While personal earnings are a little above the state average, the overall income landscape is modest and lacks the high-end earners seen in cities.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bordertown — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bordertown | $1,439 |
|---|---|
| 5268, SA | $1,483 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $819, which is higher than most similar areas. Family and household incomes are about the same as South Australian figures, at $1,784 and $1,439 per week respectively.
$819 ▲ +49.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,439 ▲ +57.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,784 ▲ +55.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Few residents earn top-tier wages, with only 13% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%, and most people here earn between $650 and $1,499 a week.
5.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Bordertown splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 16%.
In Bordertown, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bordertown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40142/bordertown/topic/income