Mount Charlton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Charlton

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

Weekly pay levels have remained modest in Mount Charlton, where the typical family income is just $1,375. This figure is well below the Queensland and national averages, highlighting a significant gap in earnings compared to most other areas.

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📍 Mount Charlton, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Charlton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,292
  • $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 Mount Charlton — lower than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Charlton$1,292
4741, QLD $1,768
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,292 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Meanwhile, typical personal weekly income is $725, which is about the same as the Queensland average.

$725

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $725

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

$1,292

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,228
  • 2021: $1,292

Median total household income per week.

$1,375

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 12.5% of people earn over $2,000 a week, high-earning households are rare; only 6.7% of homes earn $3,000 or more, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Mount Charlton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (20%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Mount Charlton, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Mount Charlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31947/mount-charlton/topic/income