Braemore · Suburb / Locality

Income in Braemore

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

Weekly earnings have remained notably low in Braemore, where typical family incomes are now far below the national average. Most people in this small area earn well under the typical amounts seen across Queensland and Australia.

Open map →
📍 Braemore, Suburb / Locality

Where Braemore sits — Median household income (weekly)

$956 ▲ +27.6%
  • $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 Braemore — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Braemore$956
4313, QLD $1,047
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,013, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Household and personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $490 a week.

$490 ▲ +36.5%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $359
  • 2016: $403
  • 2021: $490

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

$956 ▲ +27.6%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $749
  • 2016: $887
  • 2021: $956

Median total household income per week.

$1,013 ▲ +29.7%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $781
  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,013

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high wages here, with only 3.4% of individuals making $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and no households in the area earn $4,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In Braemore, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 51%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 21%.

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Braemore, Under $650 is the majority at 66%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Braemore

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Braemore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30355/braemore/topic/income