Kinka Beach · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kinka Beach

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

Weekly pay has remained low in Kinka Beach, where typical family incomes are far below the national figure. This is a place of modest means, with most residents earning well under the state and national benchmarks across all measures.

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Where Kinka Beach sits — Median household income (weekly)

$867 ▲ +5.7%
  • $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 Kinka Beach — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kinka Beach$867
4703, QLD $1,636
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family here earns $1,170 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing in $552 weekly.

$552 ▲ +21.1%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $456
  • 2016: $485
  • 2021: $552

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

$867 ▲ +5.7%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $820
  • 2016: $809
  • 2021: $867

Median total household income per week.

$1,170 ▲ +23.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $949
  • 2016: $1,007
  • 2021: $1,170

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the state average. This trend is seen individually too, as 51.1% of people earn less than $650 per week.

Household income distribution

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In Kinka Beach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kinka Beach, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.

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 Kinka Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31549/kinka-beach/topic/income