$768 ▲ +47.4%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $521
- 2016: $616
- 2021: $768
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Broadwater · State Electorate
Income in Broadwater
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Broadwater are about the same as the state and national figures, though household incomes are slightly lower than the national average. A striking shift has occurred over the last decade, with the share of high-earning households more than tripling since 2011.
$1,601
▲ +41.2%
- $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 Broadwater — lower than 60% of areas.
| Broadwater | $1,601 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $1,507 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,024 a week, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Typical personal income is $768, while the typical household income of $1,601 is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure.
$1,601 ▲ +41.2%
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,134
- 2016: $1,373
- 2021: $1,601
Median total household income per week.
$2,024 ▲ +54.9%
Lower than 53% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,307
- 2016: $1,544
- 2021: $2,024
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 13% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. This is part of a larger trend, as the proportion of households earning over $3,000 a week rose by 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 22%.
13.0%
Higher than 63% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.0%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Broadwater splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Broadwater, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Broadwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30006/broadwater/topic/income