$794 ▲ +43.8%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $552
- 2016: $659
- 2021: $794
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Coolum Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Coolum Beach
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Coolum Beach are about the same as the Queensland and national figures. The typical family income is $2,071, and the area has seen a significant rise in high-earners over the last decade.
$1,703
▲ +55.8%
- $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 Coolum Beach — lower than 53% of areas.
| Coolum Beach | $1,703 |
|---|---|
| 4573, QLD | $1,771 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,703, which is around the middle for similar areas and about the same as the state figure. This is part of a long-term increase, with household incomes rising $610 since 2011.
$1,703 ▲ +55.8%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,093
- 2016: $1,324
- 2021: $1,703
Median total household income per week.
$2,071 ▲ +59.8%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,296
- 2016: $1,554
- 2021: $2,071
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-income households earning over $3,000 a week have risen by 15 percentage points since 2011 to reach 19.9%. Meanwhile, 11.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure that is a little below the Australian average.
11.4%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.9%
Lower than 52% 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 →Coolum Beach splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Coolum Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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 Coolum Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316031425/coolum-beach/topic/income