$695 ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $529
- 2016: $604
- 2021: $695
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gold Coast - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Gold Coast - North
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes are much lower than most areas in Gold Coast - North, where the typical family earns $1,725. While these figures sit below state and national levels, earnings have climbed since 2011. The area is largely made up of lower to middle earners, with few high-income households.
$1,331
▲ +38.2%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Gold Coast - North — lower than 80% of areas.
| Gold Coast - North | $1,331 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $1,507 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,331, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675 and the national figure of $1,746. Personal income is also lower than most areas at $695 a week, though it has risen by $166 since 2011.
$1,331 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 80% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $963
- 2016: $1,158
- 2021: $1,331
Median total household income per week.
$1,725 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,195
- 2016: $1,430
- 2021: $1,725
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 14.4% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%, although the proportion of high-earning households rose by 8.6 percentage points since 2011.
8.5%
Lower than 60% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.4%
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Gold Coast - North, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Gold Coast - North, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) 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 Gold Coast - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30903/gold-coast-north/topic/income