$795 ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $612
- 2016: $672
- 2021: $795
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4217, QLD · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes have climbed steadily in postcode 4217 since 2011, with typical family earnings rising by $505. The area now sees a more varied mix of earners, though overall household pay remains a little below the national figure. This trend is highlighted by a significant increase in the number of high-earning households.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4217, QLD — lower than 53% of areas.
| 4217, QLD | $1,466 |
|---|---|
| Gold Coast | $1,691 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,920, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. While typical household pay of $1,466 is a little below the national figure, individual weekly earnings of $795 are higher than most similar areas.
$795 ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,466 ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,920 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-income earners are more common here than in most areas, with 11.6% of people earning $2,000 or more per week. The share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly also rose sharply since 2011 to reach 18.7%, though this is still well below the Australian figure.
11.6%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.7%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
4217, QLD splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 19%.
4217, QLD splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4217, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4217/4217-qld/topic/income