Beerwah · Urban Centre

Income in Beerwah

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

Weekly incomes in Beerwah are higher than in most similar areas, though they remain a little below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,725 a week, reflecting a steady climb in earnings over the last decade. This growth is seen across the board, with personal and household incomes all rising since 2011.

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📍 Beerwah, Urban Centre

Where Beerwah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,512 ▲ +84.4%
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Beerwah — higher than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Beerwah$1,512
4519, QLD $1,534
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,512 a week, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly income is around the middle for its level at $706, slightly under the national figure of $805.

$706 ▲ +67.3%

Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $422
  • 2016: $486
  • 2021: $706

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

$1,512 ▲ +84.4%

Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $820
  • 2016: $929
  • 2021: $1,512

Median total household income per week.

$1,725 ▲ +71.6%

Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,005
  • 2016: $1,159
  • 2021: $1,725

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 12 points since 2011 to reach 14.3%. Despite this growth, the proportion of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national level at 6.4%.

Household income distribution

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Beerwah splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Beerwah, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Beerwah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314004/beerwah/topic/income