Morayfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Morayfield

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

Weekly household incomes in Morayfield have risen by $354 since 2011, reflecting a steady increase in earnings. The typical household now earns $1,951 a week, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Morayfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Morayfield sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,951 ▲ +22.2%
  • $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 Morayfield — higher than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Morayfield$1,951
4506, QLD $1,449
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income of $1,951 is higher than most similar areas. While typical personal incomes of $792 are about the same as the state and national figures, family incomes have climbed by $498 since 2011 to reach $2,130.

$792 ▲ +36.8%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $579
  • 2016: $632
  • 2021: $792

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

$1,951 ▲ +22.2%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,597
  • 2016: $1,873
  • 2021: $1,951

Median total household income per week.

$2,130 ▲ +30.5%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,632
  • 2016: $1,883
  • 2021: $2,130

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earners are more common here than in most areas, with 25.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week—a 14 point jump since 2011. However, personal income remains varied, as nearly 40% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Morayfield, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $4,000 or more (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Morayfield, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Morayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313041374/morayfield/topic/income