$640 ▲ +35.3%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $473
- 2016: $544
- 2021: $640
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4610, QLD · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is significantly lower in postcode 4610 than in most other parts of the country. The typical family earns $1,547 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains a low-earning region compared to the rest of Queensland.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4610, QLD — lower than 72% of areas.
| 4610, QLD | $1,249 |
|---|---|
| South Burnett | $1,045 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,249, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $640 a week.
$640 ▲ +35.3%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,249 ▲ +35.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,547 ▲ +39.6%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, as only 11.7% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal data, where 46% of people earn under $650 a week.
6.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.7%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 4610, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
In 4610, QLD, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4610, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4610/4610-qld/topic/income