Moogerah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Moogerah

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

Weekly earnings in Moogerah have stayed well below state and national figures, with family incomes falling far short of the typical Australian home. This gap is most evident in household pay, which sits $485 lower than the national typical figure. While individual earnings are closer to the average, overall household wealth remains low.

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📍 Moogerah, Suburb / Locality

Where Moogerah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,261 ▲ +21.7%
  • $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 Moogerah — lower than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Moogerah$1,261
4309, QLD $1,368
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family incomes are $1,463, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Household pay is also much lower than most areas, at $1,261 per week compared to the national typical amount of $1,746.

$706 ▲ +43.8%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $491
  • 2016: $479
  • 2021: $706

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

$1,261 ▲ +21.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,036
  • 2016: $945
  • 2021: $1,261

Median total household income per week.

$1,463 ▲ +13.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,287
  • 2016: $1,267
  • 2021: $1,463

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national 22.6%. In contrast, nearly 40% of people earn under $650 weekly, though 9.9% of individuals still earn over $2,000 a week.

Household income distribution

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Moogerah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In Moogerah, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).

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 Moogerah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31891/moogerah/topic/income