$844 —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $858
- 2021: $844
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Birnam · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Birnam — higher than 80% of areas.
| Birnam | $2,107 |
|---|---|
| 4285, QLD | $1,476 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,107 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,178 —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
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%.
13.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Birnam, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Birnam splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
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