Ballandean · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ballandean

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

Weekly earnings in Ballandean have remained generally low compared to broader trends across the state. Typical family incomes are well below both the Queensland and national figures, reflecting a community where high-earners are rare.

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📍 Ballandean, Suburb / Locality

Where Ballandean sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,408 ▲ +74.5%
  • $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 Ballandean — lower than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ballandean$1,408
4382, QLD $1,278
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Ballandean earns $1,583 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical personal weekly income is $661, a little below the national figure of $805.

$661 ▲ +62.4%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $407
  • 2016: $535
  • 2021: $661

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

$1,408 ▲ +74.5%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $807
  • 2016: $1,161
  • 2021: $1,408

Median total household income per week.

$1,583 ▲ +62.2%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $976
  • 2016: $1,187
  • 2021: $1,583

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High incomes are uncommon here, with only 6.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Ballandean splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (38%), with Under $650 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In Ballandean, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.

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 Ballandean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30128/ballandean/topic/income