$585 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $552
- 2021: $585
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Benair · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower earnings than most similar areas define Benair, where typical weekly family income is $1,550. This is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024 and the national average of $2,120.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Benair — lower than 58% of areas.
| Benair | $1,416 |
|---|---|
| 4610, QLD | $1,249 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,416, which is a little below the national figure. Personal earnings are particularly low, with the typical person earning $585 a week, well below both the state and national averages.
$585 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,416 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,550 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national rate. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, as only 3.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
3.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Benair, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).
In Benair, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Benair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30229/benair/topic/income