$499 ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $395
- 2016: $457
- 2021: $499
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Maryborough · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Maryborough
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Maryborough have risen steadily since 2011, though they remain very low compared to the rest of the country. The typical family now earns $1,243 a week, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the lowest-earning areas at this level across the region.
$1,002
▲ +28.3%
- $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 Maryborough — lower than 99% of areas.
| Maryborough | $1,002 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $1,507 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,002 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also well below the state average, with the typical person in Maryborough earning $499 weekly.
$1,002 ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $781
- 2016: $880
- 2021: $1,002
Median total household income per week.
$1,243 ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $922
- 2016: $1,066
- 2021: $1,243
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 7.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. Over half of all individuals earn less than $650 up a week.
3.8%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.2%
Lower than 99% 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 Maryborough, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Maryborough, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Maryborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31905/maryborough/topic/income