$900 ▲ +60.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $562
- 2016: $679
- 2021: $900
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fraser Island · Suburb / Locality
Income in Fraser Island
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A weekly typical household income of $1,204 marks Fraser Island as an area where earnings are well below national and state figures. While individual earners often make more than the usual person, overall family and household incomes remain low.
$1,204
▲ +63.1%
- $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 Fraser Island — lower than 75% of areas.
| Fraser Island | $1,204 |
|---|---|
| 4581, QLD | $1,006 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household and family incomes are lower than most areas, sitting well below the national figures. However, the typical personal weekly income of $900 is a little above the Queensland and Australian averages.
$1,204 ▲ +63.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $738
- 2016: $1,093
- 2021: $1,204
Median total household income per week.
$1,666 ▲ +145.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $680
- 2016: $1,031
- 2021: $1,666
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. No one in the area earns $4,000 or more per week for their household.
2.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.7%
Lower than 83% 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 Fraser Island, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Fraser Island, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 52%; Under $650 is next at 27%.
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 Fraser Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31081/fraser-island/topic/income