$966 ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $748
- 2016: $775
- 2021: $966
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Toowong · Suburb / Locality
Income in Toowong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have risen significantly in Toowong, where typical family incomes now reach $2,610. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Queensland figure. The area is a high-earning pocket of Brisbane with a large proportion of residents and families bringing in well above the national average.
$1,927
▲ +20.4%
- $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 Toowong — higher than 72% of areas.
| Toowong | $1,927 |
|---|---|
| 4066, QLD | $2,013 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,927, which is a little above the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly earnings are also strong at $966, a figure that is much higher than most areas.
$1,927 ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,601
- 2016: $1,691
- 2021: $1,927
Median total household income per week.
$2,610 ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,068
- 2016: $2,248
- 2021: $2,610
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 18.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well above the 12.5% national average. This trend is seen in households too, as 26.1% earn over $3,000 weekly, which is much higher than most other areas.
18.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Toowong, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Toowong, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Toowong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32854/toowong/topic/income