$687 ▲ +39.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $491
- 2016: $576
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Margate · Suburb / Locality
Income in Margate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is generally lower than in other areas for people living in Margate. The typical household brings in $1,231 a week, which is well below both the state and national figures. This means many residents live on more modest budgets compared to the broader community.
$1,231
▲ +45.7%
- $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 Margate — lower than 73% of areas.
| Margate | $1,231 |
|---|---|
| 4019, QLD | $1,283 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $687, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $787. Family incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical family earning $1,717 a week.
$1,231 ▲ +45.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $845
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $1,231
Median total household income per week.
$1,717 ▲ +51.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,130
- 2016: $1,398
- 2021: $1,717
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Fewer households earn high incomes here, with only 14.3% making $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national figure. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 44.6% of people earn under $650 a week.
8.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.3%
Lower than 55% 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 Margate, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Margate, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Margate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31764/margate/topic/income