$770 ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $582
- 2016: $683
- 2021: $770
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carrara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Carrara
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Carrara have risen by $511 since 2011 to reach $1,896. This is lower than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the Queensland average. Most people here earn a modest amount, with very few high-income earners compared to the rest of the country.
$1,560
▲ +30.2%
- $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 Carrara — lower than 61% of areas.
| Carrara | $1,560 |
|---|---|
| 4211, QLD | $1,727 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,560 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are around the middle for similar areas at $770, and this figure has climbed $188 over the last decade.
$1,560 ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,198
- 2016: $1,383
- 2021: $1,560
Median total household income per week.
$1,896 ▲ +36.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,385
- 2016: $1,621
- 2021: $1,896
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 17.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the Australian figure of 22.6%, though the share of top earners has risen 11 points since 2011.
9.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.4%
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 →Carrara splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Carrara, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Carrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061246/carrara/topic/income