Currumbin Valley · Suburb / Locality

Income in Currumbin Valley

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

Weekly household earnings have grown significantly in Currumbin Valley, with the typical home now bringing in $2,278. This is well above both the Queensland and national figures. The area is now marked by a high proportion of top-earning households compared to similar places.

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📍 Currumbin Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Currumbin Valley sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,278 ▲ +61.0%
  • $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 Currumbin Valley — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Currumbin Valley$2,278
4223, QLD $1,749
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income of $2,278 is much higher than most areas, while the typical family earns $2,234 a week, which is a little above the Queensland figure. In contrast, typical personal weekly income is $778, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

$778 ▲ +34.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $580
  • 2016: $617
  • 2021: $778

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

$2,278 ▲ +61.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,415
  • 2016: $1,693
  • 2021: $2,278

Median total household income per week.

$2,234 ▲ +46.4%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,526
  • 2016: $1,742
  • 2021: $2,234

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A far higher share of households earn $3,000 or more a week (33.6%) compared to the national figure of 22.6%. This trend is mirrored by personal earnings, as those making $2,000 or more weekly are much more common here than in most other areas.

Household income distribution

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In Currumbin Valley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Currumbin Valley, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Currumbin Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30775/currumbin-valley/topic/income