Balgowan · Suburb / Locality

Income in Balgowan

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

Weekly incomes in Balgowan have remained far below state and national levels since the last census. The typical family income is just $450 per week, making this one of the lowest-earning areas in the region.

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📍 Balgowan, Suburb / Locality

Where Balgowan sits — Median household income (weekly)

$575
  • $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 Balgowan — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Balgowan$575
4401, QLD $1,291
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are among the lowest for similar areas, with households earning $575 and individuals making $187. These figures are far below the Queensland household average of $1,675 and the national individual average of $805.

$187

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $687
  • 2021: $187

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

$450

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,874
  • 2021: $450

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Personal income distribution

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In Balgowan, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

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 Balgowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30126/balgowan/topic/income