Chatsworth · Suburb / Locality

Income in Chatsworth

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

Lower typical incomes than most similar areas define Chatsworth. The typical family here earns $1,560 a week, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures. This trend is seen across the board, with personal and household incomes also sitting below state and national levels.

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📍 Chatsworth, Suburb / Locality

Where Chatsworth sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,442 ▲ +52.4%
  • $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 Chatsworth — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Chatsworth$1,442
4570, QLD $1,169
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal weekly income is $609, which is well below the national figure of $805. Household incomes are slightly closer to the mark, with a typical weekly total of $1,442, though this is still a little below the Queensland average.

$609 ▲ +41.3%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $431
  • 2016: $504
  • 2021: $609

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

$1,442 ▲ +52.4%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $946
  • 2016: $1,167
  • 2021: $1,442

Median total household income per week.

$1,560 ▲ +45.0%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,076
  • 2016: $1,302
  • 2021: $1,560

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in other parts of the country, with only 5.9% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and just 14.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Chatsworth splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In Chatsworth, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Chatsworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30586/chatsworth/topic/income