Barron · Suburb / Locality

Income in Barron

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

Higher than usual weekly earnings define daily life in Barron, where the typical household brings in $2,042. This is a little above both the Queensland and national figures, placing the area well ahead of most similar places.

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📍 Barron, Suburb / Locality

Where Barron sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,042
  • $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 Barron — higher than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Barron$2,042
4878, QLD $1,555
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is $2,062, which is about the same as the national figure. Personal earnings are also higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $820 a week.

$820

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $512
  • 2021: $820

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

$2,042

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $637
  • 2021: $2,042

Median total household income per week.

$2,062

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $2,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A significant 14% of people earn over $2,000 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more is 16.7%, well below the national average of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Barron, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $4,000 or more is next at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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Barron splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (34%), with $650–$1,499 at 29%.

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 Barron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30176/barron/topic/income