Jericho · Suburb / Locality

Income in Jericho

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

Weekly pay in Jericho is generally lower than in other parts of the country. The typical household earns $1,292 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. While some residents earn high wages, many people in the area live on a lower income.

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📍 Jericho, Suburb / Locality

Where Jericho sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,292 ▲ +56.6%
  • $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 Jericho — lower than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jericho$1,292
4728, QLD $1,292
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,562, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. However, typical personal income is $809, which is about the same as the national figure of $805 and higher than most similar areas.

$809 ▲ +66.1%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $487
  • 2016: $459
  • 2021: $809

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

$1,292 ▲ +56.6%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $825
  • 2016: $593
  • 2021: $1,292

Median total household income per week.

$1,562 ▲ +49.9%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,042
  • 2016: $959
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 19.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure higher than most similar areas. Despite this, the spread is wide, with 28.2% of households earning under $650 weekly and 38.2% of individuals earning less than $650.

Household income distribution

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In Jericho, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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Jericho splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 9%.

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 Jericho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31438/jericho/topic/income