Mount Murchison · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Murchison

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

Weekly household incomes in Mount Murchison are well above the national figure, with typical families earning $2,624. This is much higher than most similar areas, though the high typical earnings contrast with a small number of very high-income households.

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📍 Mount Murchison, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Murchison sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,208 ▲ +30.2%
  • $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 Mount Murchison — higher than 84% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Murchison$2,208
4715, QLD $1,908
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,624 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure by $600. Typical household income is also much higher than most areas at $2,208, while personal weekly income is $787, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

$787 ▲ +38.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $570
  • 2016: $617
  • 2021: $787

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

$2,208 ▲ +30.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,696
  • 2016: $1,724
  • 2021: $2,208

Median total household income per week.

$2,624 ▲ +63.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,607
  • 2016: $2,125
  • 2021: $2,624

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 19.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. However, only 9.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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Mount Murchison splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $4,000 or more (36%), with Under $650 at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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Mount Murchison splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.

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 Mount Murchison [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32006/mount-murchison/topic/income