$725 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $354
- 2021: $725
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Watalgan · Suburb / Locality
Income in Watalgan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have remained low in Watalgan, where the typical family now earns $1,437. This is well below both the Queensland and national figures, marking the area as one of the lowest-earning places in the region.
$1,042
—
- $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 Watalgan — lower than 84% of areas.
| Watalgan | $1,042 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $1,194 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income of $1,042 is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. While typical family income is also much lower than most areas, personal income is $725, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
$1,042 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $1,042
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $1,437
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are absent here, with 0.0% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 12.5% national average. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Watalgan, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Watalgan, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 54%; Under $650 is next at 46%.
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 Watalgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33002/watalgan/topic/income