Nerang · Suburb / Locality

Income in Nerang

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

Around the middle for its level, Nerang sees typical incomes that sit slightly below state and national figures. Most residents earn a modest amount, with very few high-earners compared to other parts of the country.

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Where Nerang sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,423 ▲ +41.3%
  • $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 Nerang — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nerang$1,423
4211, QLD $1,727
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,423, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $1,675 and the Australian average of $1,746. Weekly family incomes are similarly a little below the national typical value, sitting at $1,803.

$704 ▲ +38.9%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $507
  • 2016: $584
  • 2021: $704

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

$1,423 ▲ +41.3%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,007
  • 2016: $1,170
  • 2021: $1,423

Median total household income per week.

$1,803 ▲ +48.4%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,215
  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,803

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 12.8% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the 22.6% national figure. This is reflected in personal earnings, where just 5.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Nerang splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Nerang, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Nerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32117/nerang/topic/income