What is the poorest suburb in Australia?

What is the poorest suburb in Australia? The poorest suburbs in Australia are Burren Junction and Drildool in New South Wales, according to the ATO's latest figures. All ten of the lowest-earning postcodes by average taxable income were located in either NSW or Queensland.
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What is the poorest city in Australia?

In 2016 the Australian Taxation Office listed Mungallala as having the lowest mean taxable income by postcode, making it the poorest town in Australia, which led the ABC to do a documentary on the town for their online "storyhunters" program.
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Which part of Australia has the most poverty?

New research on disadvantage in Australia has found the gap between rich and poor is very wide in Sydney, while much of Queensland struggles with educational disadvantage and regional NSW and Victoria are both more disadvantaged when it comes to health.
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What is the richest suburb in Australia?

Bellevue Hill is the most expensive suburb in Australia with a median house price of $6.625 million, and Vaucluse is not far behind with a median of $6.3 million. Some of its past and current notable residents include the Fairfax family, Kerry Packer, James Packer, Lachlan Murdoch and Toni Collette.
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What is the poorest suburb in Melbourne?

On the flipside, the state's most disadvantaged suburb is Broadmeadows, followed by Corio and Campbellfield. Most of the richest and poorest areas are largely what you would expect, but the census data also shows which areas fall somewhere in the middle of the advantage-disadvantage scale.
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$21k a year: Muttaburra, Queensland, one of the poorest places in Australia



What is the poorest town in Victoria?

Poverty rates varied by region. The SA2 with the lowest poverty rate was Beaumaris at 6%, and the SA2 with the highest poverty rate was Carlton at 40%. The most common poverty rates for Victorian SA2s are between 10 and 20% (Figure 1).
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Where do Bogans live in Melbourne?

If you were keen to spot a Bogan you would head to the outer suburbs and hang out in the Super Cheap Auto car park.
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What is the cheapest place to live in Australia?

5 Cheapest Places to Live in Australia
  • Adelaide. Bursting with culture, events, entertainment, and flavor, Adelaide is regarded as Australia's food and wine capital. ...
  • Cairns. The city of Cairns in northern Queensland lies some 2500 km north of Adelaide. ...
  • Sunshine Coast. ...
  • Geelong. ...
  • Perth.
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Where do most millionaires live in Australia?

The largest city and the sixth overall best place to live in Australia, Sydney, has the highest number of millionaires. Sydney's eastern suburbs are a favoured place to live by Australia's highest-earning residents.
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Where do Bogans live in Sydney?

Western Sydney is reputed to be the home of the Bogan.
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Are there poor areas in Australia?

The poorest suburbs in Australia are Burren Junction and Drildool in New South Wales, according to the ATO's latest figures. All ten of the lowest-earning postcodes by average taxable income were located in either NSW or Queensland.
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What's the richest city in Australia?

Sydney's eastern suburbs have raced to the top as the favoured place to live by Australia's highest earning residents. According to the latest report by the Australian Tax Office, residents of the premium suburbs of Darling Point, Edgecliff and Point Piper earned the highest mean income of $177,514 during 2012-13.
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What is the most bogan town in Australia?

By Nick Galvin

Tasmania is the bogan capital of Australia and if you're seeking bogans in the ACT look no further than the nation's parliament. These are just some of the findings to come out of a “bogan odyssey” completed by self-proclaimed boganologist Paul Fenech.
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Which is the least developed state in Australia?

Northern Territory

This is the least populated state in the country and one of the poorest.
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What is the poorest suburb in Queensland?

The most disadvantaged LGA is Cherbourg, about 250 kilometres north-west of Brisbane.
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Who is the richest family in Australia?

Australia's top 10 richest people*
  • Gina Rinehart – $34.02 billion (up from $31.06 billion) – Resources, Agriculture.
  • Andrew Forrest – $30.72 billion (up from $27.25 billion) – Resources.
  • Mike Cannon-Brookes – $27.83 billion (up from $20.18 billion) – Technology.
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Who is the richest male in Australia?

Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has topped the Financial Review Rich List for the third consecutive year, becoming Australia's richest person worth a record $34.02 billion – up $3 billion from last year.
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Is NSW poor?

The overall poverty rate for NSW was 13.3%, slightly higher than the overall rate for Australia (13.2%). 4 Sydney's poverty rate was 12.6% while in the rest of NSW the rate was 14.6%.
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Which city has cheapest houses in Australia?

Brewarrina in New South Wales takes the title of Australia's cheapest suburb, with a median house price of just $35,000.
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Where is there free land in Australia?

Tiny outback town's offer of 'free land' draws interest from the coast to Hong Kong. It was only ever intended as a solution to a housing crisis in the tiny, outback town of Quilpie, in south-west Queensland.
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Where is the nicest but cheapest place to live?

Here are the top 10 most affordable cities to live in the U.S., according to the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living report.
  • Cedar Park, Texas.
  • Midland, Texas.
  • Ogden, Utah.
  • Raleigh, North Carolina.
  • Provo, Utah.
  • Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Austin, Texas.
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Where should I not live in Melbourne?

I would definetly think that the areas near the Melbourne Airport are not that safe such as Keillor, Calder Park, Taylor's Lakes, Broadmeadows, Craigeburne, and Bulla. Just a general opinion since they are pretty rough with crime, gangs unemployment ghettos and lots of bogans.
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What is the safest suburb in Australia?

Data from the AFP (2019) indicates that suburbs with lowest number of crime incidents, include the Molonglo Valley (439) - a relatively new suburb with a low population density, Weston Creek (1066), Woden (2073), Inner South (2881) and Gungahlin (3695).
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What is the English version of bogan?

1. an unfashionable, unpopular person. 2. an unsophisticated, uneducated person.
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