$792 ▲ +80.0%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $440
- 2016: $509
- 2021: $792
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Chinchilla · Urban Centre
Income in Chinchilla
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in Chinchilla earn under $650 a week. While typical incomes have risen significantly since 2011, the area remains a little below state and national figures for family and household pay. However, personal earnings are now much higher than in most similar areas.
$1,496
▲ +70.6%
- $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 Chinchilla — higher than 66% of areas.
| Chinchilla | $1,496 |
|---|---|
| 4413, QLD | $1,560 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $792, which is about the same as the national figure. Typical family incomes are $1,842 per week, a little below the Queensland average, though this is $801 higher than it was in 2011.
$1,496 ▲ +70.6%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $877
- 2016: $1,040
- 2021: $1,496
Median total household income per week.
$1,842 ▲ +76.9%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,041
- 2016: $1,298
- 2021: $1,842
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The share of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose 10 points since 2011 to reach 11.1%. While 15.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, this is well below the national figure of 22.6%.
11.1%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.2%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Chinchilla splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Chinchilla, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Chinchilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314008/chinchilla/topic/income