Monto - Eidsvold · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Monto - Eidsvold

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

Weekly earnings are very low in Monto - Eidsvold, where the typical household earns just $981. This is far below the national figure, making it one of the lowest income areas of its kind. While pay has risen since 2011, most residents continue to live on modest budgets.

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📍 Monto - Eidsvold, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Monto - Eidsvold sits — Median household income (weekly)

$981 ▲ +27.7%
  • $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 Monto - Eidsvold — lower than 98% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Monto - Eidsvold$981
4627, QLD $980
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $1,256 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also among the lowest for similar areas, with the typical person earning $515 weekly.

$515 ▲ +25.9%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $409
  • 2016: $478
  • 2021: $515

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

$981 ▲ +27.7%

Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $768
  • 2016: $876
  • 2021: $981

Median total household income per week.

$1,256 ▲ +30.2%

Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $965
  • 2016: $1,158
  • 2021: $1,256

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 7.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal incomes, where over half of the people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Monto - Eidsvold, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Monto - Eidsvold, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Monto - Eidsvold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021508/monto-eidsvold/topic/income