$900 ▲ +100.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $532
- 2021: $900
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Prairie · Suburb / Locality
Income in Prairie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical personal weekly income of $900 is much higher than most areas in Prairie. While individual earnings are strong, the area has very few high-earners compared to the rest of the state and country.
$1,562
▲ +108.5%
- $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 Prairie — higher than 51% of areas.
| Prairie | $1,562 |
|---|---|
| 4821, QLD | $1,352 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is $2,049, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland figure. Typical household income sits at $1,562, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746.
$1,562 ▲ +108.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $749
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $1,562
Median total household income per week.
$2,049 ▲ +130.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $890
- 2016: $1,218
- 2021: $2,049
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 12.8% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is well below the Queensland average.
3.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Prairie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $4,000 or more (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Prairie, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 58%; Under $650 is next at 30%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Prairie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32358/prairie/topic/income