$466 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $530
- 2021: $466
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wheatvale · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in Wheatvale earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. This is a low-income area where typical weekly earnings for households and individuals are far below the Queensland and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wheatvale — lower than 88% of areas.
| Wheatvale | $966 |
|---|---|
| 4370, QLD | $1,145 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay in Wheatvale is among the lowest across similar areas. The typical household earns $966, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,675 and the Australian figure of $1,746.
$466 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$966 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$949 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the wider state, with only 7.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. About 25.9% of residents earn under $650 weekly.
7.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Wheatvale, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 67%; $3,000–$3,999 is next at 33%.
In Wheatvale, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wheatvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33057/wheatvale/topic/income