Wilkesdale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wilkesdale

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly earnings are far below state and national figures in Wilkesdale, where very few residents earn high incomes. The typical family earns just $1,062 a week, making this one of the lowest-earning areas in the region.

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📍 Wilkesdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Wilkesdale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$833
  • $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 Wilkesdale — lower than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wilkesdale$833
4608, QLD $1,055
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are among the lowest at this level, with households bringing in $833 and individuals earning $469. These figures are far below the Queensland typicals of $1,675 for households and $787 for people.

$469

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $403
  • 2021: $469

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$833

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $659
  • 2021: $833

Median total household income per week.

$1,062

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $762
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in the area earns $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the 12.5% national figure. Most people earn under $650 weekly, and no households bring in $3,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Wilkesdale, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wilkesdale, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Wilkesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33076/wilkesdale/topic/income