4869, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4869, QLD

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

A typical weekly household income of $1,745 puts postcode 4869 higher than most similar areas. While most earnings are around the state and national figures, the area has seen a steady climb in pay over the last decade. The typical weekly family income has risen by $550 since 2011.

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📍 4869, QLD, Postcode

Where 4869, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,745 ▲ +38.7%
  • $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 4869, QLD — higher than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4869, QLD$1,745
Cairns $1,578
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal incomes are $815, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure of $805. Household earnings are similarly strong, with the usual weekly income of $1,745 sitting just $1 below the Australian average.

$815 ▲ +31.9%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $618
  • 2016: $686
  • 2021: $815

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

$1,745 ▲ +38.7%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,258
  • 2016: $1,433
  • 2021: $1,745

Median total household income per week.

$1,925 ▲ +40.0%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,375
  • 2016: $1,563
  • 2021: $1,925

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 6.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has risen 11 points since 2011 to reach 15.9%.

Household income distribution

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In 4869, QLD, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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4869, QLD splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.

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 4869, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4869/4869-qld/topic/income