Cooloola Cove · Suburb / Locality

Income in Cooloola Cove

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

Weekly earnings are far lower than average for those living in Cooloola Cove. The typical household brings in just $808 a week, which is much lower than the national figure. This reflects a community where very few people earn high incomes compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Cooloola Cove, Suburb / Locality

Where Cooloola Cove sits — Median household income (weekly)

$808 ▲ +16.6%
  • $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 Cooloola Cove — lower than 94% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cooloola Cove$808
4580, QLD $772
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

A typical family in the area earns $919 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also among the lowest for similar areas, with the usual person earning $433 weekly.

$433 ▲ +25.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $345
  • 2016: $403
  • 2021: $433

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

$808 ▲ +16.6%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $693
  • 2016: $747
  • 2021: $808

Median total household income per week.

$919 ▲ +21.7%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $755
  • 2016: $794
  • 2021: $919

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few residents are high earners, with only 2.8% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the 12.5% national figure, while 65.2% of individuals earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Cooloola Cove, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Cooloola Cove, Under $650 is the majority at 71%; $650–$1,499 is next 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 Cooloola Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30684/cooloola-cove/topic/income