$591 ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $487
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $591
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Surprise · Suburb / Locality
Income in Mount Surprise
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Mount Surprise are far below the national and state figures. The typical household earns just $875 a week, which is more than $800 less than the Queensland average. This highlights a significant gap in earning power compared to most other parts of the country.
$875
▲ +34.2%
- $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 Surprise — lower than 91% of areas.
| Mount Surprise | $875 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | $1,250 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Earnings are among the lowest for similar areas, with the typical family bringing in $933 a week. This is far below the Australian figure of $2,120. Typical personal weekly income is also well below the national average at $591.
$875 ▲ +34.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $652
- 2016: $747
- 2021: $875
Median total household income per week.
$933 ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $966
- 2016: $1,199
- 2021: $933
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as no households earn $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the 22.6% national figure. Nearly half of all people earn less than $650 a week, while only 5.2% earn $2,000 or more.
5.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Mount Surprise, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 61%; Under $650 is next at 29%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mount Surprise, 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 Surprise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32026/mount-surprise/topic/income