$635 ▲ +34.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $474
- 2016: $503
- 2021: $635
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rockhampton City · Suburb / Locality
Income in Rockhampton City
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Rockhampton City have remained well below the state and national figures. The typical household here earns $1,118 a week, which is much lower than the figures for most other areas across Australia.
$1,118
▲ +43.5%
- $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 Rockhampton City — lower than 80% of areas.
| Rockhampton City | $1,118 |
|---|---|
| 4700, QLD | $1,403 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $1,421 a week is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, sitting at $635.
$1,118 ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $779
- 2016: $895
- 2021: $1,118
Median total household income per week.
$1,421 ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,168
- 2016: $1,309
- 2021: $1,421
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 11% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 43.9% of all personal incomes.
7.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.0%
Lower than 67% 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 Rockhampton City, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Rockhampton City, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Rockhampton City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32449/rockhampton-city/topic/income