$462 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $446
- 2021: $462
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tarong · Suburb / Locality
Income in Tarong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of just $462 makes Tarong one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. Most residents live on well below the state and national averages, with very few high-income earners in the community.
$1,047
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- $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 Tarong — lower than 84% of areas.
| Tarong | $1,047 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $909 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household incomes are $1,047, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Family incomes follow a similar pattern at $1,350 per week, well below the Queensland average of $2,024.
$1,047 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $814
- 2021: $1,047
Median total household income per week.
$1,350 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $928
- 2021: $1,350
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in Tarong earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This gap is reflected in the personal income spread, where 58.7% of people earn under $650 a week.
3.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Tarong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Tarong, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
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 Tarong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32754/tarong/topic/income