$711 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $539
- 2016: $608
- 2021: $711
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ayr · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Ayr
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical incomes in Ayr are lower than in most similar areas. The typical household here earns $1,269 a week, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia. While earnings have climbed since 2011, the area continues to trail state and national benchmarks.
$1,269
▲ +31.0%
- $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 Ayr — lower than 81% of areas.
| Ayr | $1,269 |
|---|---|
| 4807, QLD | $1,353 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income of $1,269 is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675 and the national figure of $1,746. Typical family income is also a little below the state and national marks at $1,766, though it has risen by $472 since 2011.
$1,269 ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $969
- 2016: $1,129
- 2021: $1,269
Median total household income per week.
$1,766 ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,294
- 2016: $1,480
- 2021: $1,766
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 12% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the state and national levels at 6.7%.
6.7%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.0%
Lower than 79% 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 →Ayr splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Ayr, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Ayr [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318011460/ayr/topic/income