Springwood · State Electorate

Income in Springwood

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

Weekly household incomes in Springwood are a little above the national figure, with typical earnings reaching $2,083. This reflects a broader trend of rising wealth in the area, as the typical household now earns $941 more than they did in 2011.

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📍 Springwood, State Electorate

Where Springwood sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,083 ▲ +82.4%
  • $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 Springwood — higher than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Springwood$2,083
Greater Brisbane $1,849
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Springwood earns $2,289 a week, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Individual earnings are also higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $888 weekly.

$888 ▲ +88.9%

Higher than 71% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $470
  • 2016: $505
  • 2021: $888

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

$2,083 ▲ +82.4%

Higher than 76% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,142
  • 2016: $1,332
  • 2021: $2,083

Median total household income per week.

$2,289 ▲ +79.4%

Higher than 67% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,276
  • 2016: $1,420
  • 2021: $2,289

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 26.5% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week—a figure well above the Queensland and national rates. This is a significant jump from 2011, when only 7.9% of households earned that much.

Household income distribution

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In Springwood, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Springwood splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Springwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30079/springwood/topic/income