$524 —
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $524
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4474, QLD · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 28% of people in postcode 4474 earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. Despite these high individual earners, typical incomes for families and households remain much lower than most other areas. This creates a sharp contrast between a small group of high earners and the broader community.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4474, QLD — lower than 77% of areas.
| 4474, QLD | $1,187 |
|---|---|
| Quilpie | $1,312 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,187, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. This typical amount rose by $347 since 2016, though it remains much lower than most areas.
$524 —
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,187 —
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,374 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 15.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, the personal income spread is wide; 48.4% of people earn under $650 weekly, while 28.1% earn over $2,000, a huge increase from 3.9% in 2016.
28.1%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 4474, QLD, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 78%; $4,000 or more is next at 22%.
In 4474, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (21%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4474, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4474/4474-qld/topic/income