$656 ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 75% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $502
- 2016: $560
- 2021: $656
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
Income in Not in any Significant Urban Area
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is lower than most other areas for those living in the rural parts of Queensland. The typical family earns $1,626 a week, which is well below the national figure. While these numbers have climbed since 2011, earnings remain significantly behind both the state and the rest of the country.
$1,328
▲ +31.5%
- $1,000–$1,071: 5 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 13 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 14 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 9 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 7 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 8 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 9 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 4 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 2 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 1 area
- $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 2 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 2 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 2 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 3 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 0 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 1 area
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — lower than 61% of areas.
| Not in any Significant Urban Area | $1,328 |
|---|---|
| 4725, QLD | $1,487 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,328 a week, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Personal incomes are also a little below the state and national figures, with the typical person earning $656 weekly.
$1,328 ▲ +31.5%
Lower than 61% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,010
- 2016: $1,152
- 2021: $1,328
Median total household income per week.
$1,626 ▲ +34.5%
Lower than 74% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,209
- 2016: $1,369
- 2021: $1,626
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 13.6% of households make $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national average. This gap is most clear among individuals, where 43.4% of people earn under $650 a week.
7.8%
Lower than 57% of urban area areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.6%
Lower than 60% of urban area areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Not in any Significant Urban Area splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/income