$699 ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $610
- 2016: $633
- 2021: $699
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wongaling Beach · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Wongaling Beach are well below the state and national figures, though they have climbed over the last decade. Most families live on a modest budget, with the typical family earning $1,479 a week.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wongaling Beach — lower than 51% of areas.
| Wongaling Beach | $1,256 |
|---|---|
| 4852, QLD | $1,244 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,256, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also a little below the national average at $699 a week, though this rose by $89 since 2011.
$699 ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,256 ▲ +19.8%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,479 ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are far less common here than across Australia, with only 11.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%, although the proportion of high-income households has risen since 2011.
6.7%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.5%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Wongaling Beach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (22%).
In Wongaling Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wongaling Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315103/wongaling-beach/topic/income