$706 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $668
- 2021: $706
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wellesley · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wellesley
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Wellesley are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,468, which is $652 less than the Australian average. This reflects a local economy where few people earn high wages.
$1,437
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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 Wellesley — lower than 57% of areas.
| Wellesley | $1,437 |
|---|---|
| 4417, QLD | $1,285 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,437 a week, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Similarly, typical personal weekly income is $706, slightly lower than the state and national figures.
$1,437 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,437
Median total household income per week.
$1,468 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,468
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 4.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, far below the 12.5% national figure. This is reflected in households, where just 11.1% earn $3,000 or more weekly, well below the state average.
4.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.1%
Lower than 66% 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 Wellesley, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 65%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wellesley, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 Wellesley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33025/wellesley/topic/income