Barambah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Barambah

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

Far lower personal incomes mark the financial landscape of Barambah, where the typical weekly individual earner takes home just $366. While some households earn well above the national figure, the area is defined by a stark divide between a small group of high earners and a large number of low-income residents.

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📍 Barambah, Suburb / Locality

Where Barambah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,812
  • $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 Barambah — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Barambah$1,812
4601, QLD $1,014
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,812, which is a little above the Queensland figure. However, this contrasts with personal incomes, which are far below both the state and national levels.

$366

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $543
  • 2021: $366

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

$1,812

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,124
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total household income per week.

$1,812

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is spread unevenly, with 13.5% of people earning over $2,000 a week—a figure much higher than most areas. At the other end, nearly 60% of residents earn under $650 per week.

Household income distribution

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In Barambah, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Barambah, Under $650 is the majority at 73%; $3,000 or more is next at 17%.

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 Barambah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30152/barambah/topic/income