$642 ▲ +38.1%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $465
- 2016: $535
- 2021: $642
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4855, QLD · Postcode
Income in 4855, QLD
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower weekly earnings than most similar areas define postcode 4855. Typical family incomes sit at $1,474, which is well below the national and state figures. While pay has risen since 2011, the area remains a low-income pocket compared to the rest of the country.
$1,225
▲ +34.5%
- $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 4855, QLD — lower than 74% of areas.
| 4855, QLD | $1,225 |
|---|---|
| Cassowary Coast | $1,204 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,225 a week, well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas at $642, though this has risen by $177 since 2011.
$1,225 ▲ +34.5%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $911
- 2016: $1,029
- 2021: $1,225
Median total household income per week.
$1,474 ▲ +35.7%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,086
- 2016: $1,215
- 2021: $1,474
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Few residents earn high wages, with only 5.8% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far below the national 12.5%. Meanwhile, 42.3% of individuals earn under $650 weekly, and only 10.9% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.
5.8%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.9%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 4855, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 4855, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 4855, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4855/4855-qld/topic/income