$671 ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $553
- 2016: $602
- 2021: $671
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pelican Waters · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Pelican Waters earn under $650 a week. While the area has a high share of top-tier earners, typical weekly incomes for individuals and families remain a little below the Queensland and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pelican Waters — higher than 51% of areas.
| Pelican Waters | $1,552 |
|---|---|
| 4551, QLD | $1,489 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,717 a week, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, at $671.
$671 ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,552 ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,717 ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A high 21.9% of households earn over $3,000 a week, which is higher than most areas. Similarly, 11.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure about the same as the state average.
11.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Pelican Waters, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).
In Pelican Waters, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Pelican Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32294/pelican-waters/topic/income