$619 ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 75% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $498
- 2016: $559
- 2021: $619
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bounded Locality · Section of State
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed steadily across Bounded Locality since 2011, though earnings remain low. The typical family income rose by $256 over the decade to reach $1,488, but this is still well below the national figure.
All section of state areas, 2021. The marker is Bounded Locality — lower than 86% of areas.
| Bounded Locality | $1,240 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are much lower than most similar areas. The usual household earns $1,240 and the typical person earns $619, both of which are well below the Australian figures.
$619 ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 75% of section of state areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,240 ▲ +19.7%
Lower than 86% of section of state areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,488 ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 86% of section of state areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 12.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national 22.6%. Meanwhile, 44.8% of individuals earn under $650 weekly.
9.5%
Higher than 57% of section of state areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.2%
Lower than 85% of section of state areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Bounded Locality, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).
In Bounded Locality, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
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/SOS52/bounded-locality/topic/income