4802, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4802, QLD

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

Weekly incomes in postcode 4802 have climbed steadily since 2011, with the typical family income rising by $501. While household earnings are now around the middle for similar areas, personal incomes are notably higher than most. This shift is reflected in a growing number of high earners within the area.

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📍 4802, QLD, Postcode

Where 4802, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,622 ▲ +32.3%
  • $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 4802, QLD — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4802, QLD$1,622
Whitsunday $1,472
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $893 a week, which is a little above the national figure and much higher than most areas. Typical family and household incomes are about the same as the Queensland figures, sitting at $1,942 and $1,622 respectively.

$893 ▲ +27.9%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $698
  • 2016: $759
  • 2021: $893

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

$1,622 ▲ +32.3%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,226
  • 2016: $1,347
  • 2021: $1,622

Median total household income per week.

$1,942 ▲ +34.8%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,441
  • 2016: $1,567
  • 2021: $1,942

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 over $3,000 a week rising 9.0 percentage points since 2011. However, at 15.4%, this group is still well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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4802, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In 4802, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 4802, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4802/4802-qld/topic/income