$1,035 ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $905
- 2016: $872
- 2021: $1,035
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Emerald · Suburb / Locality
Income in Emerald
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 33% of households in Emerald earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This is a high-earning area where typical incomes for families and individuals are much higher than in most other similar places.
$2,202
▼ -4.1%
- $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 Emerald — higher than 84% of areas.
| Emerald | $2,202 |
|---|---|
| 4720, QLD | $2,203 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,519 a week, which is a little above the Queensland and national figures. This trend extends to individuals, who typically earn $1,035 weekly, a result that is well above the national figure of $805.
$2,202 ▼ -4.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,295
- 2016: $1,893
- 2021: $2,202
Median total household income per week.
$2,519 ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,453
- 2016: $2,139
- 2021: $2,519
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 28.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, well above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, 18.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most other areas.
18.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
28.2%
Higher than 79% 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 Emerald, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Emerald splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
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 Emerald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30973/emerald/topic/income