$550 ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $443
- 2016: $563
- 2021: $550
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dauan Island · Suburb / Locality
Income in Dauan Island
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes on Dauan Island have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. The typical household earns just $739 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. This creates a stark financial gap between the island and mainland Queensland.
$739
▼ -24.1%
- $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 Dauan Island — lower than 97% of areas.
| Dauan Island | $739 |
|---|---|
| 4875, QLD | $1,362 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $850 a week, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also well below the national average, with a typical person earning $550 weekly.
$739 ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $974
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $739
Median total household income per week.
$850 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $816
- 2016: $900
- 2021: $850
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No one on the island earns $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 12.5% seen across Australia. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly, while no households earn $3,000 or more.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Dauan Island, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 64%; Under $650 is next at 36%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Dauan Island, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
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 Dauan Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30814/dauan-island/topic/income