Broughton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Broughton

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

Weekly incomes in Broughton have remained steady and align closely with state and national figures. The typical family earns $2,031 a week, reflecting a financial profile that is very similar to the rest of Queensland.

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📍 Broughton, Suburb / Locality

Where Broughton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,676 ▲ +27.7%
  • $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 Broughton — higher than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Broughton$1,676
4820, QLD $1,341
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household income sits at $1,676 per week, which is about the same as the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly income is also around the middle for similar areas at $748.

$748 ▲ +46.7%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $510
  • 2016: $561
  • 2021: $748

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

$1,676 ▲ +27.7%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,312
  • 2016: $1,421
  • 2021: $1,676

Median total household income per week.

$2,031 ▲ +45.4%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,397
  • 2016: $1,525
  • 2021: $2,031

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 10.6% of people earn over $2,000 a week, the share of households earning $3,000 or more is 18.1%, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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Broughton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In Broughton, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Broughton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30393/broughton/topic/income