Speewah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Speewah

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

Weekly incomes in Speewah sit slightly below the Queensland and national figures. The typical household earns $1,521 a week, which is a little below the state and national averages. This reflects a community where earnings are generally modest across families and individuals.

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📍 Speewah, Suburb / Locality

Where Speewah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,521 ▲ +45.0%
  • $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 Speewah — lower than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Speewah$1,521
4881, QLD $1,352
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,808 a week, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly income is about the same as the state average at $735, while typical household income remains a little below the national average.

$735 ▲ +48.5%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $495
  • 2016: $591
  • 2021: $735

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

$1,521 ▲ +45.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,049
  • 2016: $1,271
  • 2021: $1,521

Median total household income per week.

$1,808 ▲ +52.3%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,187
  • 2016: $1,418
  • 2021: $1,808

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in the wider region, with only 14.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%. This gap is also seen in personal earnings, as the 7.9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the state average.

Household income distribution

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Speewah splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Speewah, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Speewah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32615/speewah/topic/income