$681 ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $573
- 2016: $594
- 2021: $681
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Browns Plains · Suburb / Locality
Income in Browns Plains
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Earnings in Browns Plains have remained modest over the last decade, with typical incomes consistently sitting below state and national figures. The typical family here earns $1,515 a week, which is well below the Queensland average of $2,024.
$1,390
▲ +19.1%
- $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 Browns Plains — lower than 60% of areas.
| Browns Plains | $1,390 |
|---|---|
| 4118, QLD | $1,744 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,390, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the Australian average. Personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $681.
$1,390 ▲ +19.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,167
- 2016: $1,298
- 2021: $1,390
Median total household income per week.
$1,515 ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,231
- 2016: $1,367
- 2021: $1,515
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 2.9% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national average of 12.5%. This is reflected in households, where only 9% earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.6% seen across Australia.
2.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Browns Plains splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Browns Plains, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (41%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).
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 Browns Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30395/browns-plains/topic/income