4809, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4809, QLD

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

Weekly pay is generally lower in postcode 4809 than in most other areas. The typical family earns $1,676 a week, which is well below the national figure. While incomes have risen since 2011, most people here still earn significantly less than the average Australian.

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📍 4809, QLD, Postcode

Where 4809, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,303 ▲ +29.9%
  • $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 4809, QLD — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4809, QLD$1,303
Burdekin $1,345
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,303, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia. Personal earnings follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $680 a week, a little below the state and national levels.

$680 ▲ +30.0%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $523
  • 2016: $612
  • 2021: $680

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

$1,303 ▲ +29.9%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,003
  • 2016: $1,200
  • 2021: $1,303

Median total household income per week.

$1,676 ▲ +38.6%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,209
  • 2016: $1,488
  • 2021: $1,676

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are far less common here, with only 11.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week compared to 22.6% nationally. However, this is an improvement over 2011, when only 3.3% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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4809, QLD splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In 4809, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4809, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4809/4809-qld/topic/income