Horton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Horton

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

Weekly incomes in Horton are well below both the state and national figures. The typical household earns just $959 a week, reflecting a community where most residents live on significantly lower incomes than the Australian average.

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📍 Horton, Suburb / Locality

Where Horton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$959 ▲ +17.4%
  • $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 Horton — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Horton$959
4660, QLD $945
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly pay is much lower than most areas, with families earning $1,406 and individuals making $488. These figures are far below the Queensland average for households and individuals.

$488 ▲ +30.5%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $374
  • 2016: $422
  • 2021: $488

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

$959 ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $817
  • 2016: $840
  • 2021: $959

Median total household income per week.

$1,406 ▲ +53.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $918
  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,406

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as no households earn $3,000 or more a week. Only 2.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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Horton splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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In Horton, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Horton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31364/horton/topic/income