$580 ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $437
- 2016: $494
- 2021: $580
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Leichhardt · Suburb / Locality
Income in Leichhardt
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of $894 separates the typical weekly family income in Leichhardt from the Australian figure. This area sees much lower earnings than most other places, with a typical family bringing in $1,226 a week. Most residents earn well below the state and national averages across all income types.
$1,109
▲ +31.1%
- $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 Leichhardt — lower than 80% of areas.
| Leichhardt | $1,109 |
|---|---|
| 4305, QLD | $1,416 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,109, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly earnings are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $580 compared to $805 across Australia.
$1,109 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $846
- 2016: $950
- 2021: $1,109
Median total household income per week.
$1,226 ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $909
- 2016: $1,025
- 2021: $1,226
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 20.2% seen in Queensland. Half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, while only 2.2% of people earn $2,000 or more.
2.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Leichhardt, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Leichhardt, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
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 Leichhardt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31650/leichhardt/topic/income