Cambridge · Suburb / Locality

Income in Cambridge

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

Weekly earnings are exceptionally high in Cambridge, where typical household incomes far exceed state and national figures. This creates a local standard of living well above the usual Australian experience, with a typical household bringing in $2,874 per week.

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📍 Cambridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Cambridge sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,874
  • $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 Cambridge — higher than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cambridge$2,874
4822, QLD $1,770
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is $1,375, which is far above the national figure of $805. This trend extends to families, who typically earn $2,874 a week—well above the Queensland average of $2,024.

$1,375

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $687
  • 2021: $1,375

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

$2,874

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,250
  • 2021: $2,874

Median total household income per week.

$2,874

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,125
  • 2021: $2,874

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common personal income distribution is $650–$1,499 at 36%, ahead of Under $650 (0%).

Personal income distribution

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In Cambridge, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cambridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30497/cambridge/topic/income