Caloundra Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Caloundra Hinterland

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

Weekly family incomes in Caloundra Hinterland are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,498 a week, which is $526 less than the Queensland average. While most income measures here are much lower than in other areas, earnings have risen steadily since 2011.

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📍 Caloundra Hinterland, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Caloundra Hinterland sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,261 ▲ +45.6%
  • $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 Caloundra Hinterland — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Caloundra Hinterland$1,261
4552, QLD $1,259
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,261 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $630, though it has risen by $161 since 2011.

$630 ▲ +34.3%

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

  • 2011: $469
  • 2016: $528
  • 2021: $630

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

$1,261 ▲ +45.6%

Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $866
  • 2016: $1,022
  • 2021: $1,261

Median total household income per week.

$1,498 ▲ +46.4%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,023
  • 2016: $1,230
  • 2021: $1,498

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 14.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the Australian figure of 22.6%, although the proportion of high-earning households has risen 10 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Caloundra Hinterland, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Caloundra Hinterland, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Caloundra Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316061440/caloundra-hinterland/topic/income