$804 ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $621
- 2016: $706
- 2021: $804
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
4878, QLD · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A small gap separates the typical weekly household income in postcode 4878 from the national figure, with most residents earning around the Australian average. Incomes here have climbed steadily over the last decade, and the typical personal weekly income is now $804.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4878, QLD — higher than 53% of areas.
| 4878, QLD | $1,555 |
|---|---|
| Cairns | $1,578 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,955, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. This is a significant increase from 2011, when the typical family earned $1,403 per week.
$804 ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,555 ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,955 ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose to 15.9%. However, this is still well below the 22.6% seen across Australia.
9.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
4878, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 18%.
4878, QLD splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 4878, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4878/4878-qld/topic/income