Farleigh · Urban Centre

Income in Farleigh

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

Weekly family incomes in Farleigh have jumped by $1,641 since 2011, reflecting a strong rise in earnings. The area now sees typical families bringing in $2,625 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure. This growth has pushed the locality into the top tier of similar areas for both household and personal income.

Open map →
📍 Farleigh, Urban Centre

Where Farleigh sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,166 ▲ +127.5%
  • $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 Farleigh — higher than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Farleigh$2,166
4741, QLD $1,768
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical households earn $2,166 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also high, with the usual person earning $995 weekly, a result that is well above the state average.

$995 ▲ +101.0%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $495
  • 2016: $362
  • 2021: $995

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

$2,166 ▲ +127.5%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $952
  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $2,166

Median total household income per week.

$2,625 ▲ +166.8%

Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $984
  • 2016: $737
  • 2021: $2,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 25% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 21 points since 2011. This trend is mirrored by individuals, as the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well above the national figure.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In Farleigh, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (16%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Farleigh, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Farleigh

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Farleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322043/farleigh/topic/income