$643 ▲ +34.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $478
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $643
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4850, QLD · Postcode
Income in 4850, QLD
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household earnings of $1,161 mean residents in postcode 4850 generally live on much lower incomes than most of the country. While pay has risen since 2011, the area remains well below state and national figures for both families and individuals.
$1,161
▲ +26.7%
- $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 4850, QLD — lower than 80% of areas.
| 4850, QLD | $1,161 |
|---|---|
| Charters Towers | $1,307 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,557, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with a typical person earning $643 a week, though this has risen by $165 since 2011.
$1,161 ▲ +26.7%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $916
- 2016: $1,039
- 2021: $1,161
Median total household income per week.
$1,557 ▲ +31.2%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,187
- 2016: $1,348
- 2021: $1,557
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This gap is reflected in personal pay, as nearly half of all people earn under $650 weekly.
6.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 4850, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 4850, QLD, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 4850, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4850/4850-qld/topic/income