Chermside West · Suburb / Locality

Income in Chermside West

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

Weekly family incomes of $2,397 make Chermside West a high-earning area compared to most other parts of the country. This financial strength is seen across the board, with typical household and personal incomes all sitting above both Queensland and Australian figures.

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📍 Chermside West, Suburb / Locality

Where Chermside West sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,124 ▲ +42.3%
  • $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 Chermside West — higher than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Chermside West$2,124
4032, QLD $1,582
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,124 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly incomes are also higher than most areas, with a typical resident earning $884.

$884 ▲ +33.5%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $662
  • 2016: $733
  • 2021: $884

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

$2,124 ▲ +42.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,493
  • 2016: $1,722
  • 2021: $2,124

Median total household income per week.

$2,397 ▲ +40.3%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,709
  • 2016: $2,007
  • 2021: $2,397

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 28.8% of households bring in $3,000 or more each week, a figure well above the national 22.6%. Meanwhile, 13.2% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little above the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Chermside West, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Chermside West, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 Chermside West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30594/chermside-west/topic/income