$846 ▲ +96.7%
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $430
- 2016: $489
- 2021: $846
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hinchinbrook · State Electorate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Hinchinbrook are higher than most similar areas, providing a stable base for the local community. The typical household earns $1,759 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. This reflects a region where earnings have grown steadily over the last decade to match state and national levels.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Hinchinbrook — higher than 53% of areas.
| Hinchinbrook | $1,759 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $1,507 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,051 a week, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages. Personal earnings have seen a significant climb since 2011, with the typical weekly income rising by $416 to reach $846.
$846 ▲ +96.7%
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,759 ▲ +111.2%
Higher than 53% of state electorate areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,051 ▲ +110.6%
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 17.7% of households now earn over $3,000 a week—a rise of 15 points since 2011—this remains well below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 9.4% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is well below the Australian average.
9.4%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.7%
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Hinchinbrook, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (15%).
Hinchinbrook splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Hinchinbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30035/hinchinbrook/topic/income