Kirwan - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Kirwan - East

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

Nearly 44% of people in Kirwan - East earn under $650 a week, making it an area with very low incomes. The typical weekly family income is $1,581, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains much lower than most other places.

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📍 Kirwan - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kirwan - East sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,294 ▲ +8.3%
  • $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 Kirwan - East — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kirwan - East$1,294
4817, QLD $1,866
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,294, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal income is also a little below the state average at $675 per week, although this has risen $85 since 2011.

$675 ▲ +14.4%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $590
  • 2016: $566
  • 2021: $675

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

$1,294 ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,195
  • 2016: $1,187
  • 2021: $1,294

Median total household income per week.

$1,581 ▲ +15.5%

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

  • 2011: $1,369
  • 2016: $1,386
  • 2021: $1,581

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 11.4% of households bringing in $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 figures at 5.3%.

Household income distribution

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In Kirwan - East, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kirwan - East, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Kirwan - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021481/kirwan-east/topic/income