$699 —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $613
- 2021: $699
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Gladstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes in West Gladstone are lower than most similar areas. The usual household brings in $1,329 a week, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia. While weekly earnings have risen since 2016, the area remains significantly less wealthy than the state average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is West Gladstone — lower than 77% of areas.
| West Gladstone | $1,329 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | $1,746 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,329, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Family incomes are also a little below the state and national averages at $1,737, though this has risen by $188 since 2016.
$699 —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,329 —
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,737 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 13.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the 20.2% seen in Queensland. Meanwhile, 11.8% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is about the same as the national and state levels.
11.8%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.4%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
West Gladstone splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 24%.
In West Gladstone, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in West Gladstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308051539/west-gladstone/topic/income