$612 ▲ +28.8%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $475
- 2016: $538
- 2021: $612
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Deception Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Deception Bay
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of $650 exists between the typical family income in Deception Bay and the national figure. This is a low-income area where most residents earn well below the Queensland and Australian averages, though weekly pay has risen across the board since 2011.
$1,219
▲ +32.8%
- $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 Deception Bay — lower than 85% of areas.
| Deception Bay | $1,219 |
|---|---|
| 4508, QLD | $1,270 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,470, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal and household incomes are also well below state and national levels, though the typical household income rose by $301 since 2011.
$1,219 ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $918
- 2016: $1,071
- 2021: $1,219
Median total household income per week.
$1,470 ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,082
- 2016: $1,264
- 2021: $1,470
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 20.2% seen across Queensland. This lean toward lower earnings is reflected in personal income, where 48.4% of people earn under $650 a week.
4.3%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.0%
Lower than 87% 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 Deception Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Deception Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
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 Deception Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313041373/deception-bay/topic/income