Cape Cleveland · Suburb / Locality

Income in Cape Cleveland

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

Weekly earnings in Cape Cleveland sit slightly below state and national figures, reflecting a modest financial profile for the area. Typical household income is $1,562, which is about the same as the Queensland average. While most residents earn a moderate amount, one in five households brings in over $3,000 a week.

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📍 Cape Cleveland, Suburb / Locality

Where Cape Cleveland sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,562 ▲ +42.9%
  • $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 Cape Cleveland — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cape Cleveland$1,562
4810, QLD $1,610
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,833, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly earnings are also a little lower than the national average, coming in at $702.

$702 ▲ +20.8%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $581
  • 2016: $543
  • 2021: $702

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

$1,562 ▲ +42.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,093
  • 2016: $1,149
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total household income per week.

$1,833 ▲ +39.7%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,312
  • 2016: $1,333
  • 2021: $1,833

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across the country, with only 7.9% of people earning over $2,000 a week, well below the national 12.5%. This is consistent with personal income levels, where 38.6% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Cape Cleveland, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $3,000–$3,999 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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In Cape Cleveland, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Cape Cleveland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30525/cape-cleveland/topic/income