Bounded Locality · Section of State

Income in Bounded Locality

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.

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📍 Bounded Locality, Section of State

Where Bounded Locality sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,188 ▲ +36.9%
  • $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 94% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bounded Locality$1,188
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $456
  • 2016: $523
  • 2021: $634

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

$1,188 ▲ +36.9%

Lower than 94% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $868
  • 2016: $1,011
  • 2021: $1,188

Median total household income per week.

$1,547 ▲ +41.9%

Lower than 82% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $1,090
  • 2016: $1,290
  • 2021: $1,547

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Bounded Locality, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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/SOS62/bounded-locality/topic/income