$453 ▲ +22.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $371
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $453
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wattle Camp · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wattle Camp
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Wattle Camp earns just $1,073 a week, which is far below the national figure. This area sees some of the lowest income levels across the region, with very few residents in the highest earning brackets.
$877
▲ +36.8%
- $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 Wattle Camp — lower than 91% of areas.
| Wattle Camp | $877 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $909 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is much lower than usual here, with typical households earning $877 and individuals bringing home $453. Both figures are far below the Queensland and national averages.
$877 ▲ +36.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $641
- 2016: $744
- 2021: $877
Median total household income per week.
$1,073 ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $811
- 2016: $866
- 2021: $1,073
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare in Wattle Camp, where only 8.7% of households make $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the Australian average of 22.6%, and most people here earn under $650 weekly.
2.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
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 →In Wattle Camp, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wattle Camp, Under $650 is the majority at 67%; $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 Wattle Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33009/wattle-camp/topic/income