Thornlands · Suburb / Locality

Income in Thornlands

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

Weekly household incomes in Thornlands are well above the national figure, with a typical home earning $2,218. This is much higher than most similar areas. The suburb is generally wealthier than the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Thornlands, Suburb / Locality

Where Thornlands sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,218 ▲ +30.2%
  • $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 Thornlands — higher than 84% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Thornlands$2,218
4164, QLD $2,218
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical families earn $2,378 a week, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Personal incomes are also higher than usual, with the typical person in Thornlands bringing in $920 weekly.

$920 ▲ +39.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $662
  • 2016: $751
  • 2021: $920

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

$2,218 ▲ +30.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,704
  • 2016: $1,936
  • 2021: $2,218

Median total household income per week.

$2,378 ▲ +29.9%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,831
  • 2016: $2,080
  • 2021: $2,378

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 29.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national rate of 22.6%. About 13.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a little above the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Thornlands, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (16%).

Personal income distribution

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Thornlands splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), 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 Thornlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32815/thornlands/topic/income