$503 ▼ -34.8%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $772
- 2016: $495
- 2021: $503
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Clifton · Urban Centre
Income in Clifton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are much lower than most similar areas in Clifton, where the typical household brings in just $858. This reflects a significant downward trend in wealth for the town since 2011.
$858
▼ -51.1%
- $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 Clifton — lower than 90% of areas.
| Clifton | $858 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | $1,105 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,205 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. These earnings have fallen sharply since 2011, with typical personal weekly income dropping $269 to reach $503.
$858 ▼ -51.1%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,755
- 2016: $940
- 2021: $858
Median total household income per week.
$1,205 ▼ -46.7%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,259
- 2016: $1,350
- 2021: $1,205
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national 22.6%. This is a sharp decline from 2011, and most people now earn under $650 a week.
3.1%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.5%
Lower than 80% 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 Clifton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Clifton, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $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 Clifton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315021/clifton/topic/income