$674 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $507
- 2016: $588
- 2021: $674
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Johnstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Johnstone
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 42% of people in Johnstone earn less than $650 a week, highlighting a community where incomes are generally low. While typical earnings have climbed since 2011, the area remains well below state and national figures across the board.
$1,301
▲ +34.8%
- $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 Johnstone — lower than 79% of areas.
| Johnstone | $1,301 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | $1,250 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,552, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024 and much lower than most areas. Similarly, the usual household income of $1,301 and personal income of $674 both sit well below state and national levels.
$1,301 ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $965
- 2016: $1,120
- 2021: $1,301
Median total household income per week.
$1,552 ▲ +32.1%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,175
- 2016: $1,353
- 2021: $1,552
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 10.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. Only 5.6% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, though this is 3.1 percentage points higher than in 2011.
5.6%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.9%
Lower than 84% 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 Johnstone, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Johnstone, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
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 Johnstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306031160/johnstone/topic/income