$971 ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $732
- 2016: $892
- 2021: $971
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Blue Mountain Heights · Suburb / Locality
Income in Blue Mountain Heights
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than usual weekly earnings mean most residents in Blue Mountain Heights enjoy a more comfortable standard of living. The typical household earns $2,392 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This financial strength is felt across the board, from individual pay to family budgets.
$2,392
▲ +35.5%
- $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 Blue Mountain Heights — higher than 88% of areas.
| Blue Mountain Heights | $2,392 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | $1,428 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are much higher than most areas, with a typical amount of $2,508. This is a little above the figures for both Queensland and Australia, while typical personal weekly income is $971.
$2,392 ▲ +35.5%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,765
- 2016: $2,237
- 2021: $2,392
Median total household income per week.
$2,508 ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,913
- 2016: $2,307
- 2021: $2,508
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 34.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the Queensland figure of 20.2%. Similarly, 19.8% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, which is well above the national average.
19.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
34.3%
Higher than 88% 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 Blue Mountain Heights, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Blue Mountain Heights splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
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 Blue Mountain Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30291/blue-mountain-heights/topic/income