$455 ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $324
- 2016: $397
- 2021: $455
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Watsonville · Suburb / Locality
Income in Watsonville
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than half of all households in Watsonville earn under $650 a week. This is an area where incomes are among the lowest in the region, with typical weekly family earnings sitting far below both state and national figures.
$695
▲ +51.1%
- $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 Watsonville — lower than 98% of areas.
| Watsonville | $695 |
|---|---|
| 4887, QLD | $955 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns just $695 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also very low, with the usual person earning $455 weekly compared to $805 across Australia.
$695 ▲ +51.1%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $460
- 2016: $713
- 2021: $695
Median total household income per week.
$1,031 ▲ +45.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $709
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $1,031
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8.8% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more is much lower than in most other areas.
2.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Watsonville splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (45%) and $650–$1,499 (42%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 8%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Watsonville, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
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 Watsonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33008/watsonville/topic/income