Fairyland · Suburb / Locality

Income in Fairyland

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

Income levels in Fairyland have remained quite low compared to the rest of the country. While typical personal earnings are similar to the national figure, family and household incomes are far below the Queensland and Australian averages.

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📍 Fairyland, Suburb / Locality

Where Fairyland sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,062
  • $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 Fairyland — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fairyland$1,062
4413, QLD $1,560
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,062 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Family incomes are also far below the national average, sitting at $1,208.

$809

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $724
  • 2021: $809

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

$1,062

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total household income per week.

$1,208

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,624
  • 2021: $1,208

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are less common here than across Australia, with only 15.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week. About 39.1% of people earn less than $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Fairyland, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $4,000 or more (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Fairyland, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Fairyland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31017/fairyland/topic/income