$814 ▲ +48.8%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $547
- 2016: $664
- 2021: $814
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bordertown · Urban Centre
Income in Bordertown
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for many residents in Bordertown is higher than in most similar areas, reflecting a steady climb in earnings over the last decade. The typical person here earns $814 a week, which is a bit above the South Australian figure. This growth in income suggests a strengthening local economy compared to other small towns.
$1,397
▲ +53.0%
- $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 Bordertown — higher than 60% of areas.
| Bordertown | $1,397 |
|---|---|
| 5268, SA | $1,483 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $1,397, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the South Australian figure. Since 2011, typical family incomes have risen by $587 to reach $1,752 per week.
$1,397 ▲ +53.0%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $913
- 2016: $1,084
- 2021: $1,397
Median total household income per week.
$1,752 ▲ +50.4%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,165
- 2016: $1,370
- 2021: $1,752
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common now, with the share of households making over $3,000 a week rising 11 points since 2011 to 12.8%. However, this is still well below the Australian figure of 22.6%, and only 5.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.1%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.8%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Bordertown splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bordertown, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).
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 Bordertown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415007/bordertown/topic/income