Stuart · Suburb / Locality

Income in Stuart

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Typical incomes in Stuart are lower than most areas, with families earning well below the state and national figures. Most households here live on a modest budget, and very few residents earn high weekly pay compared to the rest of Australia.

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📍 Stuart, Suburb / Locality

Where Stuart sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,239 ▲ +8.6%
  • $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 Stuart — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Stuart$1,239
4811, QLD $1,807
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

A typical family in Stuart earns $1,562 a week, which is $462 lower than the Queensland figure. Household incomes are also well below the national average, though personal weekly pay of $702 is around the middle for its level.

$702 ▲ +18.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $592
  • 2016: $593
  • 2021: $702

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,239 ▲ +8.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,141
  • 2016: $1,166
  • 2021: $1,239

Median total household income per week.

$1,562 ▲ +13.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,375
  • 2016: $1,383
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 1.1% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far below the 12.5% national figure. Only 10.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the Queensland average of 20.2%.

Household income distribution

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Stuart splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Stuart, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32683/stuart/topic/income