4878, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4878, QLD

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.

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📍 4878, QLD, Postcode

Where 4878, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,555 ▲ +40.3%
  • $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 4878, QLD — higher than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4878, QLD$1,555
Cairns $1,578
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $621
  • 2016: $706
  • 2021: $804

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

$1,555 ▲ +40.3%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,108
  • 2016: $1,324
  • 2021: $1,555

Median total household income per week.

$1,955 ▲ +39.3%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,403
  • 2016: $1,662
  • 2021: $1,955

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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4878, QLD splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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4878, QLD splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.

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 4878, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4878/4878-qld/topic/income