$617 ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 85% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $631
- 2016: $697
- 2021: $617
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bundaberg · Urban Area
Income in Bundaberg
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes have risen by $58 since 2011 in Bundaberg, but the area still sees much lower earnings than most other places. The typical family now earns $1,472 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120.
$1,186
▲ +1.9%
- $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 Bundaberg — lower than 82% of areas.
| Bundaberg | $1,186 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $1,194 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,186, well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $617 a week, down $14 since 2011.
$1,186 ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 82% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,164
- 2016: $1,339
- 2021: $1,186
Median total household income per week.
$1,472 ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 85% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,414
- 2016: $1,613
- 2021: $1,472
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 11% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 48.4% of the population.
5.9%
Lower than 81% of urban area areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.0%
Lower than 78% of urban area areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Bundaberg, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bundaberg, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 Bundaberg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3003/bundaberg/topic/income