$777 ▲ +55.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $501
- 2016: $626
- 2021: $777
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Meridan Plains · Suburb / Locality
Income in Meridan Plains
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A small number of high earners is the main story for Meridan Plains, where only 7.6% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure. Most residents earn a modest amount, with typical incomes sitting around the middle for similar areas.
$1,529
▲ +62.7%
- $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 Meridan Plains — lower than 51% of areas.
| Meridan Plains | $1,529 |
|---|---|
| 4551, QLD | $1,489 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Meridan Plains earns $1,820 a week, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical personal weekly income is $777, which is about the same as across Australia.
$1,529 ▲ +62.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $940
- 2016: $1,351
- 2021: $1,529
Median total household income per week.
$1,820 ▲ +58.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,148
- 2016: $1,450
- 2021: $1,820
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are less common here than elsewhere, with 14.4% earning $3,000 or more weekly, well below the 22.6% national figure. Most people earn under $1,500 a week, with 39% of individuals bringing home less than $650.
7.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.4%
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 →Meridan Plains splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with Under $650 at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Meridan Plains splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
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 Meridan Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31807/meridan-plains/topic/income