$565 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $680
- 2021: $565
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Forest Springs · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Forest Springs, where the typical family earns just $1,424 a week. This is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024 and the national average. Overall, it is an area with few high earners and relatively modest household budgets.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Forest Springs — higher than 50% of areas.
| Forest Springs | $1,541 |
|---|---|
| 4362, QLD | $1,110 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,541, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. However, personal incomes are much lower than most areas, with the typical resident earning $565 a week.
$565 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,541 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,424 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people here earn high wages, with 0% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the Australian figure of 12.5%, and only 11.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Forest Springs, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 55%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 24%.
In Forest Springs, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Forest Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31066/forest-springs/topic/income