$496 ▲ +77.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $279
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $496
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cushnie · Suburb / Locality
Income in Cushnie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Cushnie are well below the Queensland and national figures. The typical person here earns just $496 a week, which is much lower than in most similar areas. This gap extends across families and households, marking the area as a low-income pocket of the region.
$1,312
▲ +121.2%
- $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 Cushnie — lower than 67% of areas.
| Cushnie | $1,312 |
|---|---|
| 4608, QLD | $1,055 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,562 a week, which is $462 lower than the Queensland figure. Household income is also well below the national average at $1,312, while personal earnings are far below the Australian figure.
$1,312 ▲ +121.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $593
- 2016: $1,583
- 2021: $1,312
Median total household income per week.
$1,562 ▲ +168.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $581
- 2016: $1,924
- 2021: $1,562
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 3.4% of residents making $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and just 8% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.
3.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Cushnie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cushnie, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
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 Cushnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30778/cushnie/topic/income