$1,059 ▲ +36.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $777
- 2016: $863
- 2021: $1,059
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
McDowall · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a third of households in McDowall earn $3,000 or more each week, which is far above the national figure. This makes it a high-earning area where typical family and individual incomes sit well above both Queensland and Australian averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is McDowall — higher than 89% of areas.
| McDowall | $2,486 |
|---|---|
| 4053, QLD | $2,152 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes reach $2,729, which is well above the national figure of $2,120. Household and personal weekly incomes are also among the highest in the region, far exceeding typical earnings in Queensland.
$1,059 ▲ +36.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,486 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,729 ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 18.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, compared to 12.5% across Australia. This wealth is reflected in the 36.9% of households earning over $3,000 weekly, a figure far above the state average.
18.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In McDowall, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $4,000 or more (22%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
McDowall splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in McDowall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31790/mcdowall/topic/income