Cloncurry · Urban Centre

Income in Cloncurry

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

A typical personal weekly income of $1,052 makes Cloncurry a high-earning area compared to most similar places. Weekly pay has climbed significantly over the last decade, with typical household earnings rising by $1,295 since 2011. This growth has pushed the area's typical incomes slightly above both the Queensland and national figures.

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📍 Cloncurry, Urban Centre

Where Cloncurry sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,985 ▲ +187.7%
  • $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 Cloncurry — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cloncurry$1,985
4824, QLD $1,930
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is usually $2,367, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. Personal income is also strong at $1,052 per week, a figure well above the national average of $805.

$1,052 ▲ +184.3%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $370
  • 2016: $623
  • 2021: $1,052

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

$1,985 ▲ +187.7%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $690
  • 2016: $1,025
  • 2021: $1,985

Median total household income per week.

$2,367 ▲ +171.8%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $871
  • 2016: $1,428
  • 2021: $2,367

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 15.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the state average. This is a major shift over time, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 20 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Cloncurry, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Cloncurry splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 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 Cloncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315022/cloncurry/topic/income