4852, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4852, QLD

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

Weekly family incomes in postcode 4852 are well below the state and national figures, making it a place where many live on tighter budgets. Typical families earn $1,461 a week, which is much lower than most other similar areas. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly lower-earning than the rest of Queensland.

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📍 4852, QLD, Postcode

Where 4852, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,244 ▲ +23.0%
  • $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 4852, QLD — lower than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4852, QLD$1,244
Cassowary Coast $1,204
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,244 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the state and national averages at $686, though this has risen by $108 since 2011.

$686 ▲ +18.7%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $578
  • 2016: $612
  • 2021: $686

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

$1,244 ▲ +23.0%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,011
  • 2016: $1,063
  • 2021: $1,244

Median total household income per week.

$1,461 ▲ +16.1%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,258
  • 2016: $1,257
  • 2021: $1,461

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 11% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Meanwhile, the most common personal income bracket is under $650 a week, which applies to 42.2% of people.

Household income distribution

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In 4852, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In 4852, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4852, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4852/4852-qld/topic/income