4489, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4489, QLD

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

A gap of over $1,100 separates the typical family income in postcode 4489 from the national figure. This area struggles with very low earnings, and the typical weekly family income has fallen sharply to just $966 since 2016.

Open map →
📍 4489, QLD, Postcode

Where 4489, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$833 —
  • $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 4489, QLD — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4489, QLD$833
Paroo $920
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is among the lowest for its level at $833, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Typical personal earnings are also well below the state average at $494 per week.

$494 —

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $466
  • 2021: $494

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

$833 —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $833

Median total household income per week.

$966 —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $1,812
  • 2021: $966

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 15.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week—a figure well above the national average—over half of all residents still earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In 4489, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (22%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In 4489, QLD, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

Sources

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

More for 4489, QLD

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4489, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4489/4489-qld/topic/income