Kilcoy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Kilcoy

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

Weekly family incomes in Kilcoy are well below the national figure by $581, marking this as an area where earnings are much lower than most other places. While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the gap between Kilcoy and the rest of the state remains significant.

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📍 Kilcoy, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kilcoy sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,334 ▲ +48.1%
  • $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 Kilcoy — lower than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kilcoy$1,334
4515, QLD $1,403
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,334 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Weekly personal incomes are also lower than most areas at $690, though this has risen by $230 since 2011.

$690 ▲ +50.0%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $460
  • 2016: $548
  • 2021: $690

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

$1,334 ▲ +48.1%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $901
  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,334

Median total household income per week.

$1,539 ▲ +45.6%

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

  • 2011: $1,057
  • 2016: $1,275
  • 2021: $1,539

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 13.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the 22.6% national average. This is consistent with personal income data, where 41.6% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Kilcoy, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kilcoy, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) 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 Kilcoy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313031370/kilcoy/topic/income