$522 ▲ +25.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $415
- 2016: $472
- 2021: $522
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kingston · Suburb / Locality
Income in Kingston
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Kingston are far below the national figures, with the typical family earning $813 less than the Australian average. This gap is seen across the board, marking the area as one of the lowest-earning spots compared to similar regions.
$1,181
▲ +23.9%
- $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 Kingston — lower than 76% of areas.
| Kingston | $1,181 |
|---|---|
| 4114, QLD | $1,080 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Kingston earns $1,181 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. This trend extends to individuals, whose typical weekly personal income of $522 is much lower than most other areas.
$1,181 ▲ +23.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $953
- 2016: $1,066
- 2021: $1,181
Median total household income per week.
$1,307 ▲ +29.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,011
- 2016: $1,145
- 2021: $1,307
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.1% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly, far below the national 22.6%. This is reflected in personal earnings, as 50.7% of people earn under $650 a week.
1.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.1%
Lower 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 Kingston, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Kingston, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
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 Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31548/kingston/topic/income