Morton Vale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Morton Vale

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

Weekly incomes in Morton Vale are far below the state and national figures. The typical household earns just $850 a week, which is significantly lower than the $1,746 usual for Australian homes. This gap is seen across all income types in the area.

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📍 Morton Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Morton Vale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$850 ▼ -17.6%
  • $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 Morton Vale — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Morton Vale$850
4343, QLD $1,356
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,375 per week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $479 a week.

$479 ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $488
  • 2016: $412
  • 2021: $479

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

$850 ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,031
  • 2016: $788
  • 2021: $850

Median total household income per week.

$1,375 ▲ +22.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,125
  • 2016: $1,050
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few residents earn high incomes, with only 3% of people making $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the 12.5% national figure, and no households in the area earn $4,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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Morton Vale splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 29%.

Personal income distribution

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In Morton Vale, Under $650 is the majority at 75%; $650–$1,499 is next at 13%.

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 Morton Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31924/morton-vale/topic/income