$488 ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $439
- 2016: $397
- 2021: $488
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wheatlands · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wheatlands
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Wheatlands are well below both the state and national figures. The typical household earns $1,187 a week, which is $488 less than the Queensland average. This gap is seen across all income types, making it a lower-earning area compared to most others.
$1,187
▼ -6.1%
- $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 Wheatlands — lower than 76% of areas.
| Wheatlands | $1,187 |
|---|---|
| 4606, QLD | $1,003 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,562 per week, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal earnings are even lower, with the typical person in Wheatlands bringing in $488 weekly, far below the national figure of $805.
$1,187 ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,264
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $1,187
Median total household income per week.
$1,562 ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,352
- 2016: $1,125
- 2021: $1,562
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high incomes here, with 0.0% of residents earning $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia, while 45.1% of people earn under $650 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.
14.3%
Lower than 55% 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 Wheatlands, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wheatlands, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 Wheatlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33056/wheatlands/topic/income