$634 ▲ +39.0%
Lower than 74% of section of state areas.
- 2011: $456
- 2016: $523
- 2021: $634
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 household incomes are among the lowest for any similar area in Bounded Locality, with a typical household earning $1,188. This is well below the national figure of $1,746. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area continues to struggle with lower pay across families and individuals.
All section of state areas, 2021. The marker is Bounded Locality — lower than 94% of areas.
| Bounded Locality | $1,188 |
|---|---|
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,547, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian average. Individual earnings are also low, with the typical person bringing home $634 a week, though this is $178 higher than in 2011.
$634 ▲ +39.0%
Lower than 74% of section of state areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,188 ▲ +36.9%
Lower than 94% of section of state areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,547 ▲ +41.9%
Lower than 82% of section of state areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 10.8% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, and 22.1% of households bring in less than $650.
6.5%
Lower than 72% of section of state areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.8%
Lower than 93% 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 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).
In Bounded Locality, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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/SOS62/bounded-locality/topic/income