Wycarbah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wycarbah

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

Lower than most areas for typical earnings, Wycarbah is a place where the usual weekly household income sits at $1,375. While most residents earn modest amounts, a small group of high earners keeps the area's top income bracket slightly above the state average.

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📍 Wycarbah, Suburb / Locality

Where Wycarbah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375
  • $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 Wycarbah — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wycarbah$1,375
4702, QLD $1,649
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household earns $1,375, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are also lower than most areas, with the typical person in Wycarbah bringing in $687 a week.

$687

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $687

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

$1,375

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,875

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,166
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Nearly 60% of people earn under $650 weekly, but 11.1% earn $2,000 or more. This share of high earners is higher than most similar areas and sits about the same as the Queensland figure.

Household income distribution

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Wycarbah splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (50%) and $1,500–$2,999 (50%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wycarbah, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Wycarbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33185/wycarbah/topic/income