$559 ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $468
- 2016: $452
- 2021: $559
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bloomsbury · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for residents in Bloomsbury remains well below state and national levels. The typical household earns $1,125 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas. This low income level is seen across families and individuals alike.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bloomsbury — lower than 79% of areas.
| Bloomsbury | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| 4799, QLD | $1,105 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $1,578 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $559 weekly.
$559 ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,125 ▲ +27.7%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,578 ▲ +60.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 9.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 a week.
7.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Bloomsbury, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (19%).
In Bloomsbury, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bloomsbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30289/bloomsbury/topic/income