$824 ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $639
- 2016: $701
- 2021: $824
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kurwongbah · State Electorate
Income in Kurwongbah
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Kurwongbah have climbed by $536 since 2011. The area now sees typical weekly household earnings of $1,906, which is a little above the figures for both Queensland and Australia. Most residents earn a moderate income, though the proportion of high-earning households has grown significantly over the last decade.
$1,906
▲ +39.1%
- $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 Kurwongbah — higher than 64% of areas.
| Kurwongbah | $1,906 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $2,104, which is about the same as the national figure. Typical personal weekly income sits at $824, and the typical household income of $1,906 is higher than most similar areas.
$1,906 ▲ +39.1%
Higher than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,370
- 2016: $1,467
- 2021: $1,906
Median total household income per week.
$2,104 ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 54% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,651
- 2021: $2,104
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
About 20.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 13 percentage points since 2011. However, people earning over $2,000 a week make up 9.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure.
9.2%
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.4%
Higher 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 Kurwongbah, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Kurwongbah splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
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 Kurwongbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30042/kurwongbah/topic/income