$661 ▲ +34.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $492
- 2016: $561
- 2021: $661
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bundaberg East - Kalkie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Bundaberg East - Kalkie earn under $650 a week, which reflects the area's generally low income levels. While typical earnings have climbed since 2011, the community remains much lower than most other similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bundaberg East - Kalkie — lower than 79% of areas.
| Bundaberg East - Kalkie | $1,301 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $1,194 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,301, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also a little below the Queensland average at $1,642 per week, though this is $425 higher than it was in 2011.
$661 ▲ +34.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,301 ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,642 ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 13.3% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is well below the Queensland figure of 20.2%, although the proportion of these high-income households rose by 8.8 points since 2011.
6.8%
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.
13.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Bundaberg East - Kalkie splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.
In Bundaberg East - Kalkie, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bundaberg East - Kalkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011496/bundaberg-east-kalkie/topic/income