$447 ▼ -14.9%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $525
- 2016: $644
- 2021: $447
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Biggenden · Urban Centre
Income in Biggenden
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Biggenden earns $924 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. This gap highlights a community where incomes are among the lowest for similar areas. Most residents earn well under the national average, and typical earnings have fallen since 2011.
$703
▼ -34.1%
- $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 Biggenden — lower than 99% of areas.
| Biggenden | $703 |
|---|---|
| 4621, QLD | $791 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $703, far below the national figure of $1,746 and $363 lower than in 2011. This trend is seen across the board, with typical personal weekly income also falling to $447, which is far below the Queensland figure.
$703 ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,066
- 2016: $1,198
- 2021: $703
Median total household income per week.
$924 ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,335
- 2016: $1,423
- 2021: $924
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 20.2% seen in Queensland. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 62.3% of people earn under $650 a week.
2.4%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.0%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Biggenden splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (44%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 12%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Biggenden, Under $650 is the majority at 72%; $650–$1,499 is next 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 Biggenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321012/biggenden/topic/income