$732 ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $589
- 2016: $636
- 2021: $732
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Browns Plains · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Browns Plains
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower typical incomes than most similar areas define Browns Plains, where the usual family earns $1,731 a week. While weekly pay has risen since 2011, the area remains below both state and national figures for family and personal earnings.
$1,597
▲ +22.4%
- $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 Browns Plains — lower than 57% of areas.
| Browns Plains | $1,597 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,731, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Individual earnings are also lower than most areas, with a typical personal income of $732 per week.
$1,597 ▲ +22.4%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,305
- 2016: $1,437
- 2021: $1,597
Median total household income per week.
$1,731 ▲ +26.6%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,367
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,731
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 13.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week is much lower than most areas.
4.5%
Lower than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.7%
Lower than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Browns Plains splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 14%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Browns Plains splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (45%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 13%.
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 Browns Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31103/browns-plains/topic/income