Balmoral · Suburb / Locality

Income in Balmoral

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

A typical family in Balmoral earns $3,368 a week, a figure far above the Queensland average. This area is among the highest-earning in its class, with wealth and high weekly pay levels appearing across both household and personal scales.

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Where Balmoral sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,671 ▲ +30.7%
  • $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 Balmoral — higher than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Balmoral$2,671
4171, QLD $2,830
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is far above the national figure at $1,289. Typical household and family incomes are also among the highest at this level, sitting well above both the state and Australian averages.

$1,289 ▲ +35.3%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $953
  • 2016: $1,076
  • 2021: $1,289

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

$2,671 ▲ +30.7%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,044
  • 2016: $2,309
  • 2021: $2,671

Median total household income per week.

$3,368 ▲ +33.3%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,526
  • 2016: $2,814
  • 2021: $3,368

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 42.8% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, which is far above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, 29.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, also far above the national average.

Household income distribution

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Balmoral splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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Balmoral splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.

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 Balmoral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30132/balmoral/topic/income