4854, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4854, QLD

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

Weekly family incomes of just $1,518 in postcode 4854 are well below the Queensland and national figures. This is an area where typical earnings are much lower than most parts of the country. While pay has risen over the last decade, the local income remains significantly lower than the state average.

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📍 4854, QLD, Postcode

Where 4854, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,296 ▲ +25.7%
  • $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 4854, QLD — lower than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4854, QLD$1,296
Cassowary Coast $1,204
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,296 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the state and national levels at $681, though this has risen by $143 since 2011.

$681 ▲ +26.6%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $538
  • 2016: $602
  • 2021: $681

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

$1,296 ▲ +25.7%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,031
  • 2016: $1,173
  • 2021: $1,296

Median total household income per week.

$1,518 ▲ +28.5%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,181
  • 2016: $1,386
  • 2021: $1,518

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 a week, a figure far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This is mirrored by personal earnings, where only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In 4854, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In 4854, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).

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 4854, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4854/4854-qld/topic/income