Kingscliff · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kingscliff

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

About 40.2% of people in Kingscliff earn under $650 a week, marking the most common personal income bracket. While typical weekly family incomes are higher than in most similar areas, the general household income remains slightly lower than the national figure.

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📍 Kingscliff, Suburb / Locality

Where Kingscliff sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,575 ▲ +73.5%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kingscliff — higher than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kingscliff$1,575
2487, NSW $1,542
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,051 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the typical household income of $1,575 is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.

$778 ▲ +55.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $502
  • 2016: $628
  • 2021: $778

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

$1,575 ▲ +73.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $908
  • 2016: $1,230
  • 2021: $1,575

Median total household income per week.

$2,051 ▲ +79.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,140
  • 2016: $1,604
  • 2021: $2,051

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are well represented here, with 13.3% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure much higher than in most similar areas. Meanwhile, 21.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is also higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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Kingscliff splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Kingscliff, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Kingscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12162/kingscliff/topic/income