Birnam · Suburb / Locality

Income in Birnam

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

Weekly household incomes in Birnam are well above the Queensland figure. The area generally earns more than most similar places, with a typical household bringing in $2,107 per week. This provides a stronger financial baseline than the state and national averages.

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📍 Birnam, Suburb / Locality

Where Birnam sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,107
  • $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 Birnam — higher than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Birnam$2,107
4285, QLD $1,476
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes for families ($2,178) and individuals ($844) are higher than most areas, though these figures are about the same as the state and national totals.

$844

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $858
  • 2021: $844

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

$2,107

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,899
  • 2021: $2,107

Median total household income per week.

$2,178

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,049
  • 2021: $2,178

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 13.3% of people earn over $2,000 a week—a little above the Queensland figure—the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more is far below the Australian average at just 11.8%.

Household income distribution

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In Birnam, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

Personal income distribution

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Birnam splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

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 Birnam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30262/birnam/topic/income