Toogoolawah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Toogoolawah

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

Lower than average earnings shape daily life in Toogoolawah, where the typical weekly household income is just $967. This figure is far below both the Queensland and national averages, reflecting a community where most residents live on more modest budgets.

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📍 Toogoolawah, Suburb / Locality

Where Toogoolawah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$967 ▲ +46.1%
  • $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 Toogoolawah — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Toogoolawah$967
4313, QLD $1,047
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is much lower here than in most similar areas. A typical family earns $1,230 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024, while the typical person earns $501 weekly.

$501 ▲ +34.3%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $373
  • 2016: $448
  • 2021: $501

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

$967 ▲ +46.1%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $662
  • 2016: $795
  • 2021: $967

Median total household income per week.

$1,230 ▲ +50.9%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $815
  • 2016: $1,076
  • 2021: $1,230

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare in Toogoolawah, with only 6.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure of 22.6%, and most people here earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Toogoolawah, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Toogoolawah, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Toogoolawah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32844/toogoolawah/topic/income