Mabuiag Island · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mabuiag Island

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

Weekly family incomes on Mabuiag Island are far below the national figure, with a typical family earning just $933. This creates a stark gap compared to the rest of Australia, where typical family incomes are $1,187 higher.

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📍 Mabuiag Island, Suburb / Locality

Where Mabuiag Island sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,281 ▼ -0.9%
  • $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 Mabuiag Island — lower than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mabuiag Island$1,281
4875, QLD $1,362
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $351 a week, which is among the lowest for this level and far below the Queensland figure of $787. Typical households earn $1,281 weekly, well below the national usual of $1,746.

$351 ▲ +5.7%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $332
  • 2016: $369
  • 2021: $351

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

$1,281 ▼ -0.9%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,292
  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,281

Median total household income per week.

$933 ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $919
  • 2016: $939
  • 2021: $933

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high wages, with only 3.6% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is much lower than most areas, and just 5.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 20.2% seen across Queensland.

Household income distribution

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Mabuiag Island splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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In Mabuiag Island, Under $650 is the majority at 70%; $650–$1,499 is next at 21%.

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 Mabuiag Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31717/mabuiag-island/topic/income