$783 ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $622
- 2016: $682
- 2021: $783
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4868, QLD · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in postcode 4868 earn under $650 a week. This area sees typical incomes that sit around the middle for similar places, though they generally stay a little below the Queensland and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4868, QLD — higher than 53% of areas.
| 4868, QLD | $1,554 |
|---|---|
| Cairns | $1,578 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,824 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $2,120. This reflects a general rise in pay across the area, with typical household income climbing $321 since 2011.
$783 ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,554 ▲ +26.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,824 ▲ +30.1%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 15.1% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. However, this group has grown by 9.1 percentage points over the last ten years.
7.7%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.1%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
4868, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 15%.
4868, QLD splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4868, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4868/4868-qld/topic/income