$506 ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $439
- 2016: $486
- 2021: $506
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4849, QLD · Postcode
Income in 4849, QLD
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in postcode 4849 are far below the national figure, with a typical family earning $1,178. This gap marks the area as one of the lowest-earning places in the region, though typical incomes have risen across the board since 2011.
$852
▲ +12.4%
- $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 4849, QLD — lower than 98% of areas.
| 4849, QLD | $852 |
|---|---|
| Cassowary Coast | $1,204 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $852, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also well below the state and national averages, with the typical person earning $506 a week.
$852 ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $758
- 2016: $834
- 2021: $852
Median total household income per week.
$1,178 ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $940
- 2016: $1,111
- 2021: $1,178
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 5.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the 20.2% seen across Queensland. This is consistent with personal income data, where 55.7% of people earn under $650 a week.
3.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.3%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 4849, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 4849, QLD, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
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 4849, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4849/4849-qld/topic/income