Biggera Waters · Suburb / Locality

Income in Biggera Waters

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

Weekly incomes are lower than most similar areas in Biggera Waters. Typical households earn $1,314 a week, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures. This trend is seen across family and personal earnings as well.

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📍 Biggera Waters, Suburb / Locality

Where Biggera Waters sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,314 ▲ +47.1%
  • $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 Biggera Waters — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Biggera Waters$1,314
4216, QLD $1,336
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,647, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the Australian average. Personal weekly incomes are around the middle for similar areas at $717.

$717 ▲ +33.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $537
  • 2016: $630
  • 2021: $717

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

$1,314 ▲ +47.1%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $893
  • 2016: $1,156
  • 2021: $1,314

Median total household income per week.

$1,647 ▲ +42.4%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,157
  • 2016: $1,435
  • 2021: $1,647

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in other parts of the country, with only 12.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Biggera Waters, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Biggera Waters, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Biggera Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30249/biggera-waters/topic/income