$599 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $581
- 2021: $599
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Chelmsford · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Chelmsford are well below the national figures, with the typical family bringing in just $1,416. This makes it an area where most people live on a tighter budget than in the rest of Queensland or Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chelmsford — lower than 68% of areas.
| Chelmsford | $1,292 |
|---|---|
| 4606, QLD | $1,003 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,292, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $599 a week.
$599 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,292 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,416 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as no households earn $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure of 22.6%, and only 6.3% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Chelmsford, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).
In Chelmsford, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Chelmsford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30589/chelmsford/topic/income