Murrumba Downs · Suburb / Locality

Income in Murrumba Downs

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

Nearly 32% of households in Murrumba Downs earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, making this the most common income bracket. The area generally sees higher earnings than most similar places, with typical weekly household incomes sitting slightly above the Queensland figure.

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📍 Murrumba Downs, Suburb / Locality

Where Murrumba Downs sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,827 ▲ +14.5%
  • $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 Murrumba Downs — higher than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Murrumba Downs$1,827
4503, QLD $1,705
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay for households, families, and individuals is higher than in most areas. The typical household earns $1,827 a week, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,675.

$857 ▲ +23.3%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $695
  • 2016: $734
  • 2021: $857

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

$1,827 ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,595
  • 2016: $1,616
  • 2021: $1,827

Median total household income per week.

$2,138 ▲ +23.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,736
  • 2016: $1,831
  • 2021: $2,138

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 23.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly, a result that is a little above the state average. About 12% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is about the same as the national figure.

Household income distribution

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Murrumba Downs splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 12%.

Personal income distribution

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Murrumba Downs splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Murrumba Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32089/murrumba-downs/topic/income