$794 ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $618
- 2016: $643
- 2021: $794
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Chinchilla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Chinchilla
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed steadily in Chinchilla, with typical family incomes rising by $434 since 2011. The area now sees a typical weekly family income of $1,930, which is slightly below the national figure. While earnings have grown, most households still earn less than those in similar areas.
$1,549
▲ +19.7%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Chinchilla — lower than 62% of areas.
| Chinchilla | $1,549 |
|---|---|
| 4413, QLD | $1,560 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,549 a week, which is a little below the Australian figure. For individuals, the typical weekly personal income is $794, placing Chinchilla around the middle for its level and about the same as Queensland.
$1,549 ▲ +19.7%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,294
- 2016: $1,332
- 2021: $1,549
Median total household income per week.
$1,930 ▲ +29.0%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,496
- 2016: $1,667
- 2021: $1,930
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with 17.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the state and national figures. However, this group has grown by 9.0 percentage points since 2011.
11.3%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.2%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Chinchilla splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Chinchilla, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Chinchilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011172/chinchilla/topic/income