$605 ▲ +30.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $465
- 2016: $532
- 2021: $605
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Coombabah · Suburb / Locality
Income in Coombabah
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Coombabah have remained well below state and national levels since 2011. The typical family earns just $1,461 a week, which is far lower than the Australian figure of $2,120. This makes the area one of the lower-income pockets within the region.
$1,092
▲ +37.7%
- $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 Coombabah — lower than 81% of areas.
| Coombabah | $1,092 |
|---|---|
| 4216, QLD | $1,336 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,092 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also low, with the usual person earning $605 weekly.
$1,092 ▲ +37.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $793
- 2016: $941
- 2021: $1,092
Median total household income per week.
$1,461 ▲ +47.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $994
- 2016: $1,252
- 2021: $1,461
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal earnings, where half of all people earn under $650 a week.
4.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Coombabah, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Coombabah, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 Coombabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30687/coombabah/topic/income