Ferny Glen · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ferny Glen

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

Earnings in Ferny Glen have remained steady over the last decade, mirroring broader trends in the region. The area is largely middle-of-the-road, with a typical weekly household income of $1,562 that sits about the same as the Queensland figure.

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📍 Ferny Glen, Suburb / Locality

Where Ferny Glen sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,562
  • $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 Ferny Glen — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ferny Glen$1,562
4275, QLD $1,940
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal incomes are $762, which is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia. Similarly, family incomes of $1,875 a week are around the middle for similar areas.

$762

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $518
  • 2021: $762

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

$1,562

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total household income per week.

$1,875

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 19.5% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a figure well above the national average. However, households earning $3,000 or more per week make up 17.1%, which is well below the Queensland and Australian levels.

Household income distribution

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In Ferny Glen, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (21%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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Ferny Glen splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Ferny Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31031/ferny-glen/topic/income