Etheridge · Council (LGA)

Income in Etheridge

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

Weekly family incomes in Etheridge are well below the state and national figures, though earnings have climbed over the last decade. The typical family earns $1,441 a week, which is much lower than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Etheridge, Council (LGA)

Where Etheridge sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,145 ▲ +57.1%
  • $500–$589: 0 areas
  • $589–$679: 0 areas
  • $679–$768: 6 areas
  • $768–$857: 8 areas
  • $857–$946: 10 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 23 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
  • $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Etheridge — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Etheridge$1,145
Rest of Qld $1,507
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,145, well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. While household and family earnings are much lower than most areas, typical personal income of $744 is about the same as the state and national figures.

$744 ▲ +52.8%

Higher than 50% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $487
  • 2016: $521
  • 2021: $744

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

$1,145 ▲ +57.1%

Lower than 82% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $729
  • 2016: $865
  • 2021: $1,145

Median total household income per week.

$1,441 ▲ +52.6%

Lower than 81% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $944
  • 2016: $1,192
  • 2021: $1,441

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 10% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. High earners are rare here, with only 5.7% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, though this is up 1.8 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Etheridge, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Etheridge, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Etheridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA33100/etheridge/topic/income