4890, QLD · Postcode

Income in 4890, QLD

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

A typical household in postcode 4890 now earns $1,698 a week, a figure that has climbed by $591 since 2011. This puts the area's household income higher than most similar places and keeps it roughly in line with the national and state figures. While growth is steady, high earners remain less common than across the rest of the country.

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📍 4890, QLD, Postcode

Where 4890, QLD sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,698 ▲ +53.4%
  • $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 4890, QLD — higher than 61% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
4890, QLD$1,698
Carpentaria $1,469
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is $1,755, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $2,024. The typical person earns $766 a week, which is about the same as the national figure, having risen $160 since 2011.

$766 ▲ +26.4%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $606
  • 2016: $645
  • 2021: $766

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

$1,698 ▲ +53.4%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,107
  • 2016: $1,465
  • 2021: $1,698

Median total household income per week.

$1,755 ▲ +41.8%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,238
  • 2016: $1,550
  • 2021: $1,755

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than nationally, with only 8.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more per week has risen significantly since 2011, climbing 13 points to reach 18.5%.

Household income distribution

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In 4890, QLD, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In 4890, QLD, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 4890, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4890/4890-qld/topic/income