$562 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $489
- 2021: $562
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Buaraba · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes as low as $562 mark Buaraba as an area where typical earnings are much lower than most other places. Most residents earn well below the state and national figures across family, household, and individual income levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buaraba — lower than 74% of areas.
| Buaraba | $1,218 |
|---|---|
| 4311, QLD | $1,334 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,625 a week, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Household and personal incomes are also well below the national averages, with the usual person earning $562 weekly.
$562 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,218 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 5.4% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, just 10.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the state average.
5.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Buaraba splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 27%.
In Buaraba, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Buaraba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30400/buaraba/topic/income