Kingaroy · Urban Centre

Income in Kingaroy

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

Weekly pay in Kingaroy is well below the state and national figures, which impacts the daily spending power of local families. The typical household earns $1,238 a week, a figure that has risen by $127 since 2011. While incomes are lower than in most of Australia, they sit around the middle for similar areas.

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📍 Kingaroy, Urban Centre

Where Kingaroy sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,238 ▲ +11.4%
  • $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 Kingaroy — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kingaroy$1,238
4610, QLD $1,249
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $1,528 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly earnings are also a little below the national average at $663, though this has grown by $91 over the last decade.

$663 ▲ +15.9%

Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $572
  • 2016: $1,008
  • 2021: $663

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

$1,238 ▲ +11.4%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,111
  • 2016: $2,141
  • 2021: $1,238

Median total household income per week.

$1,528 ▲ +7.2%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,426
  • 2016: $2,390
  • 2021: $1,528

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 11.4% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 45.2% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Kingaroy, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kingaroy, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313008/kingaroy/topic/income