$813 ▲ +30.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $625
- 2016: $712
- 2021: $813
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Birkdale · Suburb / Locality
Income in Birkdale
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have grown steadily in Birkdale, where a typical family now brings in $2,243. This is a relatively prosperous area, with typical household and personal incomes all sitting higher than those in most similar places.
$1,903
▲ +30.1%
- $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 Birkdale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Birkdale | $1,903 |
|---|---|
| 4159, QLD | $1,903 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,903 per week, which is a little above both the Queensland figure of $1,675 and the national figure of $1,746. Typical personal weekly earnings are $813, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,903 ▲ +30.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,463
- 2016: $1,673
- 2021: $1,903
Median total household income per week.
$2,243 ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,676
- 2016: $1,918
- 2021: $2,243
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A high proportion of residents earn well, with 25.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week—well above the national figure of 22.6%. High earners are also common, as 12.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
12.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Birkdale splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Birkdale, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Birkdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30261/birkdale/topic/income