Calico Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Calico Creek

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

Weekly incomes in Calico Creek are well below the national figures. The typical person here earns just $616 a week, creating a significant gap compared to both Queensland and the rest of Australia.

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📍 Calico Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Calico Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,437 ▲ +48.8%
  • $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 Calico Creek — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Calico Creek$1,437
4570, QLD $1,169
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,625 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Household income is around the middle for similar areas, though it remains a little below the state and national typicals.

$616 ▲ +43.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $430
  • 2016: $585
  • 2021: $616

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

$1,437 ▲ +48.8%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $966
  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total household income per week.

$1,625 ▲ +60.1%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,015
  • 2016: $1,406
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 2.1% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national 12.5%. This trend is seen in households too, as only 10.7% earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the Queensland rate of 20.2%.

Household income distribution

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Calico Creek splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In Calico Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Calico Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30486/calico-creek/topic/income