$769 ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $592
- 2016: $630
- 2021: $769
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Blackstone · Suburb / Locality
Income in Blackstone
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Far fewer high-earners live in Blackstone than in the rest of the state, with only 13.2% of homes bringing in $3,000 or more a week. Despite this gap at the top, the typical weekly incomes for families and individuals remain about the same as those in Queensland and across Australia.
$1,657
▲ +35.7%
- $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 Blackstone — higher than 58% of areas.
| Blackstone | $1,657 |
|---|---|
| 4304, QLD | $1,300 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Blackstone earns $1,913 a week, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Personal weekly incomes are also around the middle for similar areas, with a typical person earning $769.
$1,657 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,221
- 2016: $1,417
- 2021: $1,657
Median total household income per week.
$1,913 ▲ +45.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,314
- 2016: $1,590
- 2021: $1,913
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-income earners are well below the national average, as only 6.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. This is reflected in the household data, where those earning $3,000 or more weekly are well below the 20.2% seen across Queensland.
6.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Blackstone, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (10%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Blackstone splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
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 Blackstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30279/blackstone/topic/income