$492 ▼ -27.6%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $680
- 2016: $492
- 2021: $492
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4694, QLD · Postcode
Income in 4694, QLD
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of just $492 makes postcode 4694 one of the lowest-earning areas for individuals. While family earnings are more average, most people here earn significantly less than the state and national figures. However, there has been a notable increase in the share of high-earning households over the last decade.
$1,350
▼ -19.0%
- $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 4694, QLD — lower than 63% of areas.
| 4694, QLD | $1,350 |
|---|---|
| Gladstone | $1,639 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,350, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are also far below the Australian average, and both household and personal incomes have fallen since 2011.
$1,350 ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,666
- 2016: $1,187
- 2021: $1,350
Median total household income per week.
$1,906 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,774
- 2016: $1,524
- 2021: $1,906
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising by 15 points since 2011 to reach 20%. Despite this, the spread remains skewed, as over half of all people earn under $650 a week.
11.8%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 4694, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 32%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 4694, QLD, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
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 4694, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4694/4694-qld/topic/income