Broken River · Suburb / Locality

Income in Broken River

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

Weekly incomes in Broken River are generally lower than in most similar areas. The typical person earns just $450 a week, which is far below the national figure. This trend of lower earnings is seen across families and households alike.

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📍 Broken River, Suburb / Locality

Where Broken River sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,437
  • $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 Broken River — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Broken River$1,437
4757, QLD $1,013
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,562 weekly, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Individual earnings are even lower, with the typical personal income of $450 sitting among the lowest for this level.

$450

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $687
  • 2021: $450

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

$1,437

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $949
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total household income per week.

$1,562

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,124
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Personal income distribution

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In Broken River, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 43%.

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 Broken River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30384/broken-river/topic/income