Thulimbah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Thulimbah

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Thulimbah, where the typical household earns just $955 a week. This is far below the national figure, reflecting a community with very few high earners.

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📍 Thulimbah, Suburb / Locality

Where Thulimbah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$955 ▲ +0.6%
  • $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 Thulimbah — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Thulimbah$955
4376, QLD $955
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is well below the state and national figures across the board. The typical family earns $1,333, and the typical person earns $555, both of which are much lower than most areas.

$555 ▲ +26.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $438
  • 2016: $460
  • 2021: $555

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

$955 ▲ +0.6%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $949
  • 2016: $878
  • 2021: $955

Median total household income per week.

$1,333 ▲ +24.0%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,075
  • 2016: $1,089
  • 2021: $1,333

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 3.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. Nearly half of all people earn less than $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Thulimbah, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (28%).

Personal income distribution

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In Thulimbah, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.

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 Thulimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32821/thulimbah/topic/income