Wilsonton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wilsonton

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

Weekly household incomes in Wilsonton are well below the national figure, with a typical home earning $1,107. This gap is seen across the board, as both typical family and personal earnings sit lower than most other areas. The suburb generally earns much less than the Queensland and Australian averages.

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📍 Wilsonton, Suburb / Locality

Where Wilsonton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,107 ▲ +28.1%
  • $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 Wilsonton — lower than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wilsonton$1,107
4350, QLD $1,428
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,470 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical personal income is also lower than most areas at $638 per week, falling well below the Australian average of $805.

$638 ▲ +29.4%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $493
  • 2016: $566
  • 2021: $638

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

$1,107 ▲ +28.1%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $864
  • 2016: $981
  • 2021: $1,107

Median total household income per week.

$1,470 ▲ +34.4%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,094
  • 2016: $1,237
  • 2021: $1,470

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Similarly, only 3.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the Australian figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Wilsonton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wilsonton, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.

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 Wilsonton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33087/wilsonton/topic/income