Manoora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Manoora

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

Weekly incomes in Manoora are well below the national figures, which means most residents live on a tight budget. The typical household earns just $1,054 a week, placing the area among the lowest for income in the region. While pay has risen since 2011, it remains far lower than in the rest of Queensland.

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📍 Manoora, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Manoora sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,054 ▲ +31.4%
  • $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 Manoora — lower than 94% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Manoora$1,054
4870, QLD $1,510
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,338, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person in Manoora earning $629 a week.

$629 ▲ +22.9%

Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $512
  • 2016: $552
  • 2021: $629

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

$1,054 ▲ +31.4%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $802
  • 2016: $894
  • 2021: $1,054

Median total household income per week.

$1,338 ▲ +42.9%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $936
  • 2016: $1,061
  • 2021: $1,338

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 4.9% of households make $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This gap is seen in personal earnings too, with only 3.0% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Manoora, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Manoora, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.

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 Manoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021151/manoora/topic/income