$749 ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $497
- 2016: $818
- 2021: $749
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Palmwoods · Urban Centre
Income in Palmwoods
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than 42% of people in Palmwoods earn under $650 a week, though the area has seen a significant climb in wealth. Weekly incomes have risen steadily over the last decade, with typical household earnings increasing by $674 since 2011.
$1,649
▲ +69.1%
- $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 Palmwoods — higher than 74% of areas.
| Palmwoods | $1,649 |
|---|---|
| 4555, QLD | $1,768 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household incomes are $1,649, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland figure. Personal incomes are also higher than most similar areas at $749 a week, having risen by $252 since 2011.
$1,649 ▲ +69.1%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $975
- 2016: $1,509
- 2021: $1,649
Median total household income per week.
$1,958 ▲ +62.5%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,205
- 2016: $1,842
- 2021: $1,958
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 13 points since 2011 to reach 18.1%. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Australian figure of 22.6%.
7.9%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.1%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Palmwoods splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Palmwoods, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Palmwoods [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314019/palmwoods/topic/income