Highworth · Suburb / Locality

Income in Highworth

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

Typical weekly earnings keep Highworth closely aligned with the state and national averages. The area is moderately priced for residents, with a typical family bringing in $1,968 a week. This creates a steady middle-ground financial profile for the neighbourhood.

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📍 Highworth, Suburb / Locality

Where Highworth sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,674 ▲ +58.7%
  • $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 Highworth — higher than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Highworth$1,674
4560, QLD $1,415
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,674, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Personal incomes are also similar to the state average, with the usual person earning $731 a week.

$731 ▲ +30.5%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $560
  • 2016: $695
  • 2021: $731

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

$1,674 ▲ +58.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,055
  • 2016: $1,262
  • 2021: $1,674

Median total household income per week.

$1,968 ▲ +39.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,416
  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,968

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-income earners are less common here than across the country; only 13.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the Australian figure of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal data, where only 8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week.

Household income distribution

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In Highworth, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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Highworth splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 12%.

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 Highworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31337/highworth/topic/income