$577 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $406
- 2016: $467
- 2021: $577
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gladstone · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Gladstone are well below the national figure, with the typical family earning $1,437. This makes the area much lower than most similar places and reflects a community where a large proportion of people live on modest budgets.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gladstone — lower than 69% of areas.
| Gladstone | $1,281 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | $1,126 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household brings in $1,281 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $577 weekly.
$577 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,281 ▲ +66.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 ▲ +76.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 11.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the national average. This is consistent with the personal income data, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week.
4.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Gladstone splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 19%.
In Gladstone, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Gladstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11643/gladstone/topic/income