East Barron · Suburb / Locality

Income in East Barron

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

Daily life in East Barron is shaped by modest earnings that sit around the middle for similar areas. Typical weekly household income is $1,542, which is a little below the national figure and closely reflects the state average.

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📍 East Barron, Suburb / Locality

Where East Barron sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,542 ▲ +63.0%
  • $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 East Barron — higher than 50% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
East Barron$1,542
4883, QLD $1,153
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,875 a week, while the typical person earns $764. Both figures are about the same as those seen across Queensland and Australia.

$764 ▲ +19.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $637
  • 2016: $739
  • 2021: $764

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

$1,542 ▲ +63.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $946
  • 2016: $1,406
  • 2021: $1,542

Median total household income per week.

$1,875 ▲ +62.2%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,156
  • 2016: $1,937
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 11.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 43.1% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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East Barron splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $4,000 or more at 12%.

Personal income distribution

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In East Barron, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 East Barron [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30918/east-barron/topic/income