$545 ▲ +35.2%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $403
- 2016: $383
- 2021: $545
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Somerset Dam · Suburb / Locality
Income in Somerset Dam
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Somerset Dam are far below the national figure, with the typical home bringing in just $974. This gap defines the area's financial profile, as most residents earn well below the typical amounts seen across Queensland and Australia.
$974
▲ +3.8%
- $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 Somerset Dam — lower than 88% of areas.
| Somerset Dam | $974 |
|---|---|
| 4312, QLD | $990 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical earnings are much lower than most areas; a typical family earns $1,291 a week, which is $829 less than the Australian figure. This trend carries across to individuals, who typically earn $545 weekly.
$974 ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $938
- 2016: $664
- 2021: $974
Median total household income per week.
$1,291 ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $710
- 2021: $1,291
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
While 16.1% of households earn over $3,000 a week, it is notable that 15.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure well above the Queensland average.
15.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Somerset Dam, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (38%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Somerset Dam, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 20%.
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 Somerset Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32583/somerset-dam/topic/income