Elbow Valley · Suburb / Locality

Income in Elbow Valley

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

Weekly family incomes in Elbow Valley are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,343 a week, which is $681 less than the Queensland average. This gap is seen across the board, with both household and personal incomes falling significantly behind most other areas.

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📍 Elbow Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Elbow Valley sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,156
  • $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 Elbow Valley — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Elbow Valley$1,156
4370, QLD $1,145
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,156, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, at $656.

$656

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $667
  • 2021: $656

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

$1,156

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,174
  • 2021: $1,156

Median total household income per week.

$1,343

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,350
  • 2021: $1,343

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 43.8% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Elbow Valley, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; Under $650 is next at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In Elbow Valley, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.

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 Elbow Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30956/elbow-valley/topic/income