Mount Molloy · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Molloy

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

Weekly household incomes in Mount Molloy are far below the national figure, with typical earnings sitting at just $1,031. This gap highlights a community where the vast majority of residents live on modest means compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Mount Molloy, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Molloy sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,031 ▲ +31.5%
  • $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 Molloy — lower than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Molloy$1,031
4871, QLD $1,250
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly pay for a person here is $532, which is well below the Queensland figure of $787. Family incomes are also much lower than most areas, coming in at $1,416 per week.

$532 ▲ +5.3%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $505
  • 2016: $496
  • 2021: $532

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

$1,031 ▲ +31.5%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $784
  • 2016: $862
  • 2021: $1,031

Median total household income per week.

$1,416 ▲ +12.0%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,264
  • 2016: $1,192
  • 2021: $1,416

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare, with only 4.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where over half of all residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Mount Molloy, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Mount Molloy, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Molloy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32000/mount-molloy/topic/income