$484 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $675
- 2021: $484
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Townson · Suburb / Locality
Income in Townson
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Townson are far below the national figure, with a typical family earning $1,124. This creates a stark contrast to the rest of the country, though the area also has a surprising number of very high earners.
$949
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- $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 Townson — lower than 89% of areas.
| Townson | $949 |
|---|---|
| 4341, QLD | $1,432 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $949 a week, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Typical personal weekly income is also far below the national level at $484.
$949 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,125
- 2021: $949
Median total household income per week.
$1,124 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,875
- 2021: $1,124
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A high 17.1% of people earn over $2,000 a week, which is well above the Australian average of 12.5%. However, the majority of residents earn under $650 per week, accounting for 78.0% of the population.
17.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Townson, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 80%; Under $650 is next at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Townson, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 17%.
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 Townson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32866/townson/topic/income