$819 —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $697
- 2021: $819
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cowley · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Income levels in Cowley have shifted over the last decade, though they now sit around the middle for similar areas. While typical family and household earnings are a little below the national figures, a high proportion of residents earn a significant weekly income.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cowley — lower than 55% of areas.
| Cowley | $1,468 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | $1,250 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,468, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $1,675. However, typical personal weekly income is $819, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure.
$819 —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,468 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,812 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A much higher share of people earn $2,000 or more a week compared to most areas, at 14.3%. This is well above the Queensland rate of 11.0%, although over half of all residents still earn under $650 weekly.
14.3%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Cowley, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 21%.
In Cowley, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cowley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30737/cowley/topic/income