Boreen Point · Urban Centre

Income in Boreen Point

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

A typical family in Boreen Point earns just $1,083 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. This area has much lower incomes than most similar places, though weekly earnings across the board have risen since 2011.

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📍 Boreen Point, Urban Centre

Where Boreen Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$918 ▲ +44.1%
  • $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 Boreen Point — lower than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boreen Point$918
4565, QLD $1,302
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $918, far below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also well below the state average, with the usual person earning $495 a week.

$495 ▲ +30.3%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $380
  • 2016: $771
  • 2021: $495

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

$918 ▲ +44.1%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $637
  • 2016: $1,292
  • 2021: $918

Median total household income per week.

$1,083 ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $814
  • 2016: $1,687
  • 2021: $1,083

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 5.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. Over half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Boreen Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In Boreen Point, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Boreen Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322019/boreen-point/topic/income