4217, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4217, QLD

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.

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📍 4217, QLD, Postcode

Where 4217, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,466 ▲ +32.3%
  • $500–$589: 4 areas
  • $589–$679: 2 areas
  • $679–$768: 21 areas
  • $768–$857: 56 areas
  • $857–$946: 87 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 120 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4217, QLD — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4217, QLD$1,466
Gold Coast $1,691
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $612
  • 2016: $672
  • 2021: $795

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

$1,466 ▲ +32.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,108
  • 2016: $1,275
  • 2021: $1,466

Median total household income per week.

$1,920 ▲ +35.7%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,415
  • 2016: $1,620
  • 2021: $1,920

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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4217, QLD splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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4217, QLD splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 4217, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4217/4217-qld/topic/income