Boort · Urban Centre

Income in Boort

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

Weekly household incomes in Boort (L) are far below the state and national figures. The typical household earns $960 a week, which is $786 less than the Australian average. While incomes have risen since 2011, the gap remains significant compared to most other areas.

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📍 Boort, Urban Centre

Where Boort sits — Median household income (weekly)

$960 ▲ +10.2%
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Boort — lower than 81% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boort$960
3537, VIC $1,134
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,385 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $542 weekly.

$542 ▲ +22.9%

Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $441
  • 2016: $497
  • 2021: $542

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

$960 ▲ +10.2%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $871
  • 2016: $1,006
  • 2021: $960

Median total household income per week.

$1,385 ▲ +10.0%

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,259
  • 2016: $1,444
  • 2021: $1,385

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are few here, with only 8.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 43% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Boort, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Boort, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Boort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221008/boort/topic/income