$538 ▲ +22.3%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $440
- 2016: $753
- 2021: $538
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Burnett Heads · Urban Centre
Income in Burnett Heads
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Burnett Heads since 2011, though they remain quite low. The typical family now brings in $1,269 a week, which is well below the state and national figures.
$1,053
▲ +33.6%
- $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 Burnett Heads — lower than 71% of areas.
| Burnett Heads | $1,053 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $1,194 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,269, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of $2,120. This follows a similar pattern for individuals, where the typical personal weekly income of $538 is well below both the state and national figures.
$1,053 ▲ +33.6%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $788
- 2016: $1,794
- 2021: $1,053
Median total household income per week.
$1,269 ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,028
- 2016: $2,024
- 2021: $1,269
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 8.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national 22.6%. This is reflected in personal earnings, where over half the population earns under $650 a week.
4.7%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.5%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Burnett Heads, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Burnett Heads, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Burnett Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315010/burnett-heads/topic/income