Birdsville · Suburb / Locality

Income in Birdsville

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

Weekly personal incomes in Birdsville are much higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $1,078. This level of pay is well above both the Queensland and national figures, contributing to a high-earning profile for the community.

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📍 Birdsville, Suburb / Locality

Where Birdsville sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,792
  • $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 Birdsville — higher than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Birdsville$1,792
4482, QLD $1,792
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family here earns $2,562 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure of $2,024. Similarly, the typical household income of $1,792 is higher than most areas.

$1,078

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $729
  • 2021: $1,078

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

$1,792

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,792

Median total household income per week.

$2,562

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,937
  • 2021: $2,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common, with 26.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. This trend is reflected in the personal income spread, where 14.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Birdsville, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $4,000 or more (21%).

Personal income distribution

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Birdsville splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 21%.

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 Birdsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30259/birdsville/topic/income