$974 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $974
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cassowary · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Cassowary, with typical household income now well above the national figure. This trend is seen across families and individuals, though the area lacks a large number of very high earners.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cassowary — higher than 85% of areas.
| Cassowary | $2,229 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | $1,218 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,229, which is well above the $1,746 national figure and much higher than most similar areas. Families typically earn $2,299 a week, while the usual personal income is $974.
$974 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,229 —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,299 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few residents earn top-tier wages, with only 3% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national 12.5%. Similarly, the 6.8% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia.
3.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.8%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cassowary, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 66%; $650–$1,499 is next at 16%.
In Cassowary, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 53%; Under $650 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cassowary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30557/cassowary/topic/income