Mackenzie River · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mackenzie River

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

Weekly personal incomes of $900 are much higher than most areas, making Mackenzie River a place where individuals often earn more than the national figure. While family incomes are slightly below the state and national levels, the area is marked by a high proportion of top earners.

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📍 Mackenzie River, Suburb / Locality

Where Mackenzie River sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,812 ▲ +13.9%
  • $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 Mackenzie River — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mackenzie River$1,812
4705, QLD $1,577
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,812 a week, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Individual earnings are also strong, with the typical person making $900 weekly, a little above the Australian average.

$900 ▲ +14.1%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $789
  • 2016: $949
  • 2021: $900

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

$1,812 ▲ +13.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,591
  • 2016: $1,937
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total household income per week.

$1,812 ▲ +10.9%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,634
  • 2016: $2,083
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 21.1% of people making over $2,000 a week, far above the 11% seen across Queensland. This helps explain why 28.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure well above the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Mackenzie River, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $4,000 or more (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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Mackenzie River splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (36%), with $3,000 or more at 14%.

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 Mackenzie River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31728/mackenzie-river/topic/income