$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $725
- 2021: $575
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Johnstown · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Johnstown earn under $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings for families and individuals are well below the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Johnstown — lower than 79% of areas.
| Johnstown | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $909 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,291, which is far below the Australian figure of $2,120. This trend carries across the board, with typical individual weekly earnings of $575 being much lower than most areas.
$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,125 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,291 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 45.5% of residents earn under $650 a week, 12.1% earn $2,000 or more. This share of high earners is a little above the Queensland figure of 11.0%.
12.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Johnstown, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Johnstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31448/johnstown/topic/income