4551, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4551, QLD

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

Weekly pay has climbed steadily in postcode 4551, with the typical family now bringing home $1,845. While most residents earn a bit less than the state and national figures, the area has seen a notable rise in the number of high-earning households over the last decade.

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📍 4551, QLD, Postcode

Where 4551, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,489 ▲ +57.2%
  • $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 4551, QLD — lower than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4551, QLD$1,489
Sunshine Coast $1,595
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,489 a week, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $1,675. This is part of a long-term increase, with typical household income rising by $542 since 2011.

$732 ▲ +47.3%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $497
  • 2016: $586
  • 2021: $732

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

$1,489 ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $947
  • 2016: $1,201
  • 2021: $1,489

Median total household income per week.

$1,845 ▲ +61.8%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,140
  • 2016: $1,429
  • 2021: $1,845

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, as the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose 12 percentage points since 2011 to reach 16.5%. Despite this growth, this figure remains well below the national level of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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4551, QLD splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In 4551, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, 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 4551, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4551/4551-qld/topic/income