Lower Mount Walker · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lower Mount Walker

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

Nearly 39% of people in Lower Mount Walker earn under $650 a week. While typical household earnings are a little above the national figure, there is a notable gap between individual pay and the money coming into the home.

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📍 Lower Mount Walker, Suburb / Locality

Where Lower Mount Walker sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,916
  • $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 Lower Mount Walker — higher than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lower Mount Walker$1,916
4340, QLD $1,414
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical households earn $1,916 a week, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,675. However, typical family incomes are a little below the national figure at $1,718.

$793

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $706
  • 2021: $793

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

$1,916

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,916

Median total household income per week.

$1,718

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,949
  • 2021: $1,718

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 24.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well above the state average. In contrast, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well below both the state and national figures at 6.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Lower Mount Walker, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Lower Mount Walker, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Lower Mount Walker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31693/lower-mount-walker/topic/income