Avoca · Suburb / Locality

Income in Avoca

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

Weekly pay is significantly lower in Avoca than in most other areas, with a typical household bringing in just $1,169. This trend is seen across family and personal earnings, which all sit well below the national figures.

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📍 Avoca, Suburb / Locality

Where Avoca sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,169 ▲ +34.1%
  • $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 Avoca — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Avoca$1,169
4670, QLD $1,194
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,474 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly earnings are also lower than most areas at $619, falling far short of the national average of $805.

$619 ▲ +32.5%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $467
  • 2016: $526
  • 2021: $619

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

$1,169 ▲ +34.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $872
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,169

Median total household income per week.

$1,474 ▲ +36.4%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,081
  • 2016: $1,265
  • 2021: $1,474

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly, and only 5.1% of people make $2,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Avoca, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Avoca, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30107/avoca/topic/income