$651 ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $494
- 2016: $591
- 2021: $651
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Oakey · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Oakey earn less than $650 a week. This makes the area notably lower-income than most other places, with typical family weekly earnings of $1,463 sitting well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oakey — lower than 74% of areas.
| Oakey | $1,213 |
|---|---|
| 4401, QLD | $1,291 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income is typically $1,213, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Individual earnings are also lower than most areas, with a typical personal weekly income of $651.
$651 ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,213 ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,463 ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people here earn a high income, with only 4.1% of residents making $2,000 or more per week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
4.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Oakey, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).
In Oakey, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Oakey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32209/oakey/topic/income