$754 ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $520
- 2016: $576
- 2021: $754
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gaven · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over 41% of people in Gaven earn less than $650 a week, reflecting a profile where many residents have lower personal incomes. While typical weekly earnings have risen since 2011, the area generally earns less than most similar places.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Gaven — lower than 54% of areas.
| Gaven | $1,674 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $1,507 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,674, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Personal income is lower than most areas at $754 a week, though this has risen by $234 since 2011.
$754 ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,674 ▲ +64.0%
Lower than 54% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,939 ▲ +49.3%
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose to 17.7% since 2011, but this remains well below the national figure of 22.6%. High earners are also scarce, with only 7.4% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the state and national levels.
7.4%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.7%
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Gaven, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (16%).
In Gaven, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Gaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30027/gaven/topic/income