$596 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $675
- 2021: $596
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Palmtree · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower incomes than most similar areas define Palmtree, where typical weekly household earnings are just $1,312. This figure is well below the Queensland and national averages, reflecting a community where most people earn significantly less than the typical Australian.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Palmtree — lower than 67% of areas.
| Palmtree | $1,312 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | $2,001 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,666, which is a little below the Queensland figure. Personal incomes are even lower, with the typical person earning $596 a week, a result that is much lower than most areas.
$596 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,312 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,666 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 10.8% of people earn over $2,000 a week, few households reach the top brackets; only 13.9% earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national rate of 22.6%.
10.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Palmtree, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
In Palmtree, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Palmtree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32263/palmtree/topic/income