$854 ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $688
- 2016: $767
- 2021: $854
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Barron River · State Electorate
Income in Barron River
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Barron River are higher than in most similar areas. Most families and households earn amounts that are about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Typical earnings across the board have risen since 2011.
$1,743
▲ +7.1%
- $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 Barron River — higher than 52% of areas.
| Barron River | $1,743 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $1,507 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person here earns $854 a week, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $787. Families usually bring in $2,098 weekly, while the typical household income is $1,743.
$1,743 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,628
- 2016: $1,827
- 2021: $1,743
Median total household income per week.
$2,098 ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 54% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,901
- 2016: $2,115
- 2021: $2,098
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising to 19.9% since 2011. This is about the same as the Queensland average, though a little below the national figure.
11.2%
Higher than 54% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.9%
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Barron River, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Barron River splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
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 Barron River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30004/barron-river/topic/income