Kilcoy · Urban Centre

Income in Kilcoy

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

Weekly personal incomes of $779 are common in Kilcoy, reflecting a local economy where individual earnings are about the same as the national figure. While most residents earn modest amounts, the typical household income is higher than in many similar areas.

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📍 Kilcoy, Urban Centre

Where Kilcoy sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,401 ▼ -5.8%
  • $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 Kilcoy — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kilcoy$1,401
4515, QLD $1,403
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,602 a week, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures. While typical personal income rose by $166 since 2011, the typical household income actually fell by $87 over that decade.

$779 ▲ +27.1%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $613
  • 2016: $608
  • 2021: $779

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

$1,401 ▼ -5.8%

Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,488
  • 2016: $1,286
  • 2021: $1,401

Median total household income per week.

$1,602 ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,562
  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,602

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 3.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the state and national averages. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose to 14% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Kilcoy, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kilcoy, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (42%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).

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 Kilcoy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315046/kilcoy/topic/income