$1,075 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fork Lagoons · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A stark gap exists between personal and household earnings in Fork Lagoons, where the typical weekly personal income of $1,075 is well above the national figure. While individual earners often make a high wage, the typical household income is much lower than in most areas. This suggests a community with a small number of very high earners.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fork Lagoons — lower than 79% of areas.
| Fork Lagoons | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| 4723, QLD | $1,925 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,125 a week, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. However, the typical household income is well below the state and national averages at just $1,125.
$1,075 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,125 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,125 —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 27.3% of people making $2,000 or more a week—a figure far above the national level of 12.5%. At the same time, 36.4% of the population earns under $650 weekly.
27.3%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Fork Lagoons, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 67%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 33%.
In Fork Lagoons, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $3,000 or more (33%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Fork Lagoons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31070/fork-lagoons/topic/income