$780 ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $745
- 2016: $462
- 2021: $780
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gladstone · Urban Centre
Income in Gladstone
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher typical incomes than most similar areas mark Gladstone, where families usually bring in $2,054 a week. While these figures are about the same as state and national levels, the area has a significant number of high earners compared to similar places.
$1,622
▼ -9.5%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gladstone — higher than 73% of areas.
| Gladstone | $1,622 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | $1,746 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income of $2,054 is much higher than in most similar areas, and personal income has risen by $35 since 2011 to reach $780. However, typical household income fell by $170 over the same period to $1,622.
$1,622 ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,792
- 2016: $862
- 2021: $1,622
Median total household income per week.
$2,054 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,991
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $2,054
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 13.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is a little above the Queensland figure. While 18.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly—much higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the national figure of 22.6%.
13.5%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.6%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Gladstone splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Gladstone, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
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 Gladstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL312002/gladstone/topic/income