Meikleville Hill · Suburb / Locality

Income in Meikleville Hill

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

Weekly pay levels have remained steady in Meikleville Hill, where typical family incomes now sit around $2,028. The area stands out for having a higher number of high-earners compared to most similar places.

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📍 Meikleville Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Meikleville Hill sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,589 ▲ +48.1%
  • $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 Meikleville Hill — higher than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Meikleville Hill$1,589
4703, QLD $1,636
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,589, which is a little below the national figure. However, personal income is higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $869 a week.

$869 ▲ +29.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $671
  • 2016: $655
  • 2021: $869

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

$1,589 ▲ +48.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,073
  • 2016: $1,257
  • 2021: $1,589

Median total household income per week.

$2,028 ▲ +38.7%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,462
  • 2016: $1,446
  • 2021: $2,028

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are common here, as 24.7% of households make over $3,000 a week, well above the Queensland figure. This is consistent with the fact that 14.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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Meikleville Hill splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (26%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Meikleville Hill, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Meikleville Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31798/meikleville-hill/topic/income