$461 ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $499
- 2016: $681
- 2021: $461
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Morgan · Urban Centre
Income in Mount Morgan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Mount Morgan, where the typical weekly family earns just $1,057. This is far below the national figure and reflects a general downward trend in earnings over the last decade.
$780
▼ -9.9%
- $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 Mount Morgan — lower than 96% of areas.
| Mount Morgan | $780 |
|---|---|
| 4714, QLD | $813 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $780, which is among the lowest at this level and far below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal and family incomes have also fallen since 2011, with typical personal weekly pay dropping by $38 to reach $461.
$780 ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $866
- 2016: $1,482
- 2021: $780
Median total household income per week.
$1,057 ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,182
- 2016: $1,643
- 2021: $1,057
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is consistent with personal income data, as 54.9% of people 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.
4.2%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Mount Morgan splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mount Morgan, Under $650 is the majority at 67%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.
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 Mount Morgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315069/mount-morgan/topic/income