Lockyer Waters · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lockyer Waters

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

Weekly family incomes in Lockyer Waters are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,512, which is $608 less than the Australian average. This gap highlights a place where residents generally earn less than those in most other areas.

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📍 Lockyer Waters, Suburb / Locality

Where Lockyer Waters sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,460 ▲ +56.1%
  • $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 Lockyer Waters — lower than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lockyer Waters$1,460
4311, QLD $1,334
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,460 a week, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, with a typical resident earning $655.

$655 ▲ +69.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $387
  • 2016: $474
  • 2021: $655

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

$1,460 ▲ +56.1%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $935
  • 2016: $1,078
  • 2021: $1,460

Median total household income per week.

$1,512 ▲ +44.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,048
  • 2016: $1,117
  • 2021: $1,512

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 3.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. This is reflected in the household data, where just 11.6% of homes bring in $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Lockyer Waters splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Lockyer Waters, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 40%.

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 Lockyer Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31676/lockyer-waters/topic/income