Aramac · Suburb / Locality

Income in Aramac

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

Over a third of people in Aramac earn less than $650 a week, reflecting a local economy where incomes are generally lower than in other parts of the country. While personal earnings are about the same as the national figures, family and household incomes fall well below the state and national averages.

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📍 Aramac, Suburb / Locality

Where Aramac sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,320 ▲ +58.5%
  • $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 Aramac — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Aramac$1,320
4726, QLD $1,320
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Aramac earns $1,562 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Household incomes are also lower than most areas at $1,320 per week, though the typical personal income of $752 is about the same as the national average.

$752 ▲ +38.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $544
  • 2016: $608
  • 2021: $752

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

$1,320 ▲ +58.5%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $833
  • 2016: $1,014
  • 2021: $1,320

Median total household income per week.

$1,562 ▲ +53.0%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,021
  • 2016: $1,266
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. Most households earn between $650 and $1,499 per week, while 18.6% earn under $650.

Household income distribution

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In Aramac, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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Aramac splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Aramac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30072/aramac/topic/income