$554 ▲ +34.1%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $413
- 2016: $479
- 2021: $554
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gympie - Cooloola · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Gympie - Cooloola
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Gympie - Cooloola are among the lowest for similar areas. Typical household earnings are well below both the state and national figures, though most income levels have risen since 2011. This creates a profile where a large majority of residents earn under $1,500 a week.
$1,115
▲ +38.3%
- $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 Gympie - Cooloola — lower than 95% of areas.
| Gympie - Cooloola | $1,115 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $1,507 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,115 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Family incomes follow a similar pattern at $1,359, also well below state and national levels, while typical personal weekly income is $554.
$1,115 ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $806
- 2016: $938
- 2021: $1,115
Median total household income per week.
$1,359 ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $947
- 2016: $1,132
- 2021: $1,359
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 8.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 20.2% seen across Queensland. High earners are rare here, with just 4.8% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, though both figures have risen since 2011.
4.8%
Lower than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.6%
Lower than 98% 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 Gympie - Cooloola, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Gympie - Cooloola, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Gympie - Cooloola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31903/gympie-cooloola/topic/income