$539 ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $472
- 2016: $474
- 2021: $539
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4799, QLD · Postcode
Income in 4799, QLD
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in postcode 4799 are well below the national figure, with typical household incomes falling $641 short of the Australian average. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains much lower than most other regions across the country.
$1,105
▲ +28.2%
- $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 4799, QLD — lower than 84% of areas.
| 4799, QLD | $1,105 |
|---|---|
| Mackay | $1,853 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household here earns $1,105 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Similarly, typical family incomes are $1,434 and personal earnings are $539, both of which are much lower than most areas.
$1,105 ▲ +28.2%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $862
- 2016: $870
- 2021: $1,105
Median total household income per week.
$1,434 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $956
- 2016: $1,101
- 2021: $1,434
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 11.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, though the share of high-earning households has risen by 6.9 percentage points since 2011.
7.8%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 4799, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 4799, QLD, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 4799, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4799/4799-qld/topic/income