$738 ▲ +37.4%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $537
- 2016: $554
- 2021: $738
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Runcorn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Runcorn
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Runcorn rose by $413 between 2011 and 2021, showing a steady climb over the decade. While most households now earn around the national figure, typical personal and family incomes remain lower than in most other areas.
$1,742
▲ +30.5%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Runcorn — higher than 50% of areas.
| Runcorn | $1,742 |
|---|---|
| 4113, QLD | $1,823 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,742 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, typical family income is a little below the Queensland and Australian averages at $1,810, and personal weekly income is lower than most areas at $738.
$1,742 ▲ +30.5%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,335
- 2016: $1,480
- 2021: $1,742
Median total household income per week.
$1,810 ▲ +29.6%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,397
- 2016: $1,461
- 2021: $1,810
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in other areas, with only 7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. While households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose to 17.5% since 2011, this remains well below the Australian average.
7.0%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.5%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Runcorn, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Runcorn, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Runcorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303061078/runcorn/topic/income