Beaudesert · Sub-region (SA3)

Income in Beaudesert

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Beaudesert, where the typical household earns $1,199 a week. While weekly pay has risen across the board since 2011, the area remains well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Beaudesert, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Beaudesert sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,199 ▲ +27.8%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
  • $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
  • $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Beaudesert — lower than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Beaudesert$1,199
Greater Brisbane $1,849
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,471 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Individual earnings are also low, with the typical person in Beaudesert bringing home $605 weekly, far below the national figure of $805.

$605 ▲ +29.8%

Lower than 91% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $466
  • 2016: $524
  • 2021: $605

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

$1,199 ▲ +27.8%

Lower than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $938
  • 2016: $1,088
  • 2021: $1,199

Median total household income per week.

$1,471 ▲ +30.8%

Lower than 92% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,125
  • 2016: $1,283
  • 2021: $1,471

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 4.8% of people earn $2,000 or more up a week, which is among the lowest levels seen in similar areas. Meanwhile, nearly half of all residents (46.8%) earn less than $650 weekly, though the share of households earning over $3,000 a week did rise by 6.3 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Beaudesert, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Beaudesert, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $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 Beaudesert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31101/beaudesert/topic/income