$503 ▼ -58.2%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,204
- 2016: $461
- 2021: $503
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Toogoom · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Toogoom have dropped sharply since 2011, with the typical household now earning $1,040. This is far below the national figure and represents a significant decline in wealth for the area over the last decade.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Toogoom — lower than 72% of areas.
| Toogoom | $1,040 |
|---|---|
| 4655, QLD | $1,109 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,040, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal income has also fallen, with the typical resident now earning $503 a week, much lower than most other areas.
$503 ▼ -58.2%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,040 ▼ -62.5%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,175 ▼ -57.9%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are now rare in Toogoom, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week fell by 20 percentage points since 2011 to just 7.2%. This is far below the Australian average of 22.6%.
4.7%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.2%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Toogoom, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and Under $650 (23%).
In Toogoom, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Toogoom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315094/toogoom/topic/income