Bancroft · State Electorate

Income in Bancroft

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

Weekly earnings have dropped across the board in Bancroft since 2011, with typical family incomes falling by $343. This trend is seen in both households and individuals, leaving the area with a typical weekly household income of $1,683.

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📍 Bancroft, State Electorate

Where Bancroft sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,683 ▼ -9.9%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bancroft — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bancroft$1,683
Greater Brisbane $1,849
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $755, which is lower than most similar areas. The typical family earns $1,935 a week, a figure that is a little below the national average.

$755 ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $813
  • 2016: $921
  • 2021: $755

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

$1,683 ▼ -9.9%

Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,868
  • 2016: $2,103
  • 2021: $1,683

Median total household income per week.

$1,935 ▼ -15.1%

Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $2,278
  • 2016: $2,502
  • 2021: $1,935

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 8.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the Australian figure of 12.5% and is down from 12.6% in 2011.

Household income distribution

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Bancroft splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In Bancroft, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Bancroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30003/bancroft/topic/income