$610 ▲ +56.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $481
- 2021: $610
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bundaberg West · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Bundaberg West earns just $966 a week, which is far below the national figure. This area sees much lower incomes than most other places, with very few residents reaching the highest earning brackets.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bundaberg West — lower than 88% of areas.
| Bundaberg West | $966 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $1,194 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,385, which is well below the Queensland average. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $610 a week.
$610 ▲ +56.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$966 ▲ +49.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,385 ▲ +50.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 6.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where only 5.5% of people make $2,000 or more weekly.
5.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Bundaberg West splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
In Bundaberg West, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bundaberg West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30424/bundaberg-west/topic/income