$600 ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $475
- 2016: $761
- 2021: $600
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Boorowa · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Boorowa earn less than $650 a week. This means typical incomes in the area are far below the figures seen across New South Wales and the rest of Australia, although weekly earnings have risen since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Boorowa — lower than 70% of areas.
| Boorowa | $1,059 |
|---|---|
| 2586, NSW | $1,232 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $1,059, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also well below the state average, though they have risen by $357 since 2011.
$600 ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,059 ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,464 ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. This low proportion of high earners is consistent with the fact that only 5.4% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.4%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.9%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Boorowa splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
In Boorowa, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Boorowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115023/boorowa/topic/income