$396 ▲ +57.8%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $251
- 2016: $417
- 2021: $396
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Murray Upper · Suburb / Locality
Income in Murray Upper
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 66% of people in Murray Upper earn less than $650 a week, making it an area with very low typical incomes. This financial squeeze is seen across the board, with family and household earnings falling far below both the Queensland and national figures.
$857
▲ +14.4%
- $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 Murray Upper — lower than 92% of areas.
| Murray Upper | $857 |
|---|---|
| 4854, QLD | $1,296 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is just $857, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. Family incomes are similarly low at $1,062 a week, and the usual personal weekly income of $396 is among the lowest for similar areas.
$857 ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $749
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $857
Median total household income per week.
$1,062 ▲ +91.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $556
- 2016: $1,187
- 2021: $1,062
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is spread across the lower brackets, with no households earning $3,000 or more per week. Only 1.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia.
1.7%
Lower than 80% 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 →Murray Upper splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (48%) and Under $650 (44%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 7%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Murray Upper, Under $650 is the majority at 75%; $650–$1,499 is next at 19%.
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 Murray Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32085/murray-upper/topic/income