Bounded Locality · Section of State

Income in Bounded Locality

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

Weekly earnings in Bounded Locality are much lower than most similar areas. The typical family here earns $1,497 a week, which is well below the national figure. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area continues to lag significantly behind the rest of the country.

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📍 Bounded Locality, Section of State

Where Bounded Locality sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,242 ▲ +29.8%
  • $1,000–$1,089: 0 areas
  • $1,089–$1,179: 2 areas
  • $1,179–$1,268: 5 areas
  • $1,268–$1,357: 3 areas
  • $1,357–$1,446: 5 areas
  • $1,446–$1,536: 3 areas
  • $1,536–$1,625: 1 area
  • $1,625–$1,714: 3 areas
  • $1,714–$1,804: 3 areas
  • $1,804–$1,893: 2 areas
  • $1,893–$1,982: 1 area
  • $1,982–$2,071: 2 areas
  • $2,071–$2,161: 1 area
  • $2,161–$2,250: 1 area
  • $2,250–$2,339: 1 area
  • $2,339–$2,429: 1 area
  • $2,429–$2,518: 0 areas
  • $2,518–$2,607: 1 area
  • $2,607–$2,696: 0 areas
  • $2,696–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,875: 0 areas
  • $2,875–$2,964: 0 areas
  • $2,964–$3,054: 0 areas
  • $3,054–$3,143: 0 areas
  • $3,143–$3,232: 1 area
  • $3,232–$3,321: 0 areas
  • $3,321–$3,411: 0 areas
  • $3,411–$3,500: 1 area

All section of state areas, 2021. The marker is Bounded Locality — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bounded Locality$1,242
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,242, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. This reflects a broader trend across the area, with typical personal weekly incomes of $618 also sitting much lower than most other areas.

$618 ▲ +30.4%

Lower than 75% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $474
  • 2016: $520
  • 2021: $618

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

$1,242 ▲ +29.8%

Lower than 86% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $957
  • 2016: $1,060
  • 2021: $1,242

Median total household income per week.

$1,497 ▲ +31.7%

Lower than 86% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $1,137
  • 2016: $1,278
  • 2021: $1,497

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 12% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where 46.1% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Bounded Locality, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS32/bounded-locality/topic/income