4871, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4871, QLD

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

Weekly incomes have climbed steadily since 2011 in postcode 4871, though they remain well below state and national figures. The typical family now brings in $1,374 a week, a rise of $457 over the last decade. Despite this growth, the area continues to see much lower earnings than most other parts of the country.

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📍 4871, QLD, Postcode

Where 4871, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,250 ▲ +32.0%
  • $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 4871, QLD — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4871, QLD$1,250
Croydon $1,375
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $554, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $805. Households typically earn $1,250 a week, falling well below the Queensland figure of $1,675.

$554 ▲ +54.3%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $359
  • 2016: $487
  • 2021: $554

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

$1,250 ▲ +32.0%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $947
  • 2016: $1,071
  • 2021: $1,250

Median total household income per week.

$1,374 ▲ +49.8%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $917
  • 2016: $1,193
  • 2021: $1,374

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, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week, and only 5% earn $2,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In 4871, QLD, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In 4871, QLD, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 4871, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4871/4871-qld/topic/income