$512 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $387
- 2021: $512
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Homestead · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Income levels in Homestead have remained generally low, with very few residents reaching high earning brackets. While typical family incomes align with state and national figures, the typical household and individual incomes are far below the benchmarks for Queensland and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Homestead — lower than 90% of areas.
| Homestead | $900 |
|---|---|
| 4820, QLD | $1,341 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Homestead earns $900 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Individual weekly earnings are also well below the national typical income, sitting at $512.
$512 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$900 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,999 —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is skewed heavily toward the lower end, with 86.7% of people earning under $650 a week. This means no one in the area earns $2,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 12.5% national average.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Homestead, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; Under $650 is next at 45%.
In Homestead, Under $650 is the majority at 87%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Homestead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31354/homestead/topic/income