$784 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $784
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
The Bluff · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a third of households in The Bluff earn over $3,000 a week, which is far above the national figure. This gap makes the area stand out, despite typical weekly incomes remaining largely in line with Queensland and Australian averages. It is a place with a notable split between high and moderate earners.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Bluff — higher than 65% of areas.
| The Bluff | $1,792 |
|---|---|
| 4340, QLD | $1,414 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,792, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the Queensland figure of $1,675 and the Australian figure of $1,746.
$784 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,792 —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,875 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 35% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, far above the 20.2% seen across Queensland. Similarly, 14.6% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the state average.
14.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
35.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
The Bluff splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with $4,000 or more at 32%.
In The Bluff, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (38%) and $3,000 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in The Bluff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32783/the-bluff/topic/income