Seventeen Seventy · Suburb / Locality

Income in Seventeen Seventy

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

A significant gap in earnings marks Seventeen Seventy, where typical incomes remain well below state and national levels. The typical household earns just $949 a week, making this one of the lower-income areas in the region. While some individuals earn well, most residents live on modest weekly budgets.

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📍 Seventeen Seventy, Suburb / Locality

Where Seventeen Seventy sits — Median household income (weekly)

$949 ▲ +61.7%
  • $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 Seventeen Seventy — lower than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Seventeen Seventy$949
4677, QLD $1,072
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is much lower than most areas at $1,374, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. This trend continues for individuals, who typically earn $680 a week, a little below the national figure of $805.

$680 ▲ +78.5%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $381
  • 2016: $606
  • 2021: $680

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

$949 ▲ +61.7%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $587
  • 2016: $1,281
  • 2021: $949

Median total household income per week.

$1,374 ▲ +5.7%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,468
  • 2021: $1,374

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. Interestingly, 11.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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Seventeen Seventy splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In Seventeen Seventy, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (9%).

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 Seventeen Seventy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32540/seventeen-seventy/topic/income