Springfield · Suburb / Locality

Income in Springfield

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

About 40% of households in Springfield earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, reflecting a generally wealthy area. Typical incomes here are much higher than in most similar places, with families usually bringing in $2,271 per week.

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📍 Springfield, Suburb / Locality

Where Springfield sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,176 ▲ +29.9%
  • $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 Springfield — higher than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Springfield$2,176
4300, QLD $2,032
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,176, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also strong, with the typical person earning $919 a week, slightly higher than both the state and national figures.

$919 ▲ +22.5%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $750
  • 2016: $801
  • 2021: $919

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

$2,176 ▲ +29.9%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,675
  • 2016: $1,892
  • 2021: $2,176

Median total household income per week.

$2,271 ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,707
  • 2016: $1,951
  • 2021: $2,271

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are common here, as 24.8% of households earn $3,000 or more each week, a figure well above the state average. However, only 10.1% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little below the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Springfield, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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Springfield splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32627/springfield/topic/income