$720 ▲ +45.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $494
- 2016: $531
- 2021: $720
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Alva · Suburb / Locality
Income in Alva
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Well below the national figure, typical weekly household income in Alva is just $1,233. This reflects a community where earnings are generally lower than in most other areas. While personal incomes are closer to the state average, very few households earn high weekly wages.
$1,233
▲ +32.2%
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alva — lower than 73% of areas.
| Alva | $1,233 |
|---|---|
| 4807, QLD | $1,353 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,562, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly income is slightly lower than the national figure, sitting at $720.
$1,233 ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $933
- 2016: $1,012
- 2021: $1,233
Median total household income per week.
$1,562 ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,333
- 2016: $1,531
- 2021: $1,562
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. Most people earn under $1,500 weekly, with 36.6% of individuals making less than $650.
5.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.4%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Alva, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (37%) and Under $650 (11%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Alva splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (44%) and $650–$1,499 (42%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Alva [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30048/alva/topic/income