$865 ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $565
- 2016: $437
- 2021: $865
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Barcaldine · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Barcaldine (L) are a little above the Queensland figure, reflecting a local earning profile that is much higher than most similar areas. Typical household earnings are $1,422, though this remains a little below the national average. These figures have climbed significantly since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $974.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Barcaldine — higher than 62% of areas.
| Barcaldine | $1,422 |
|---|---|
| 4725, QLD | $1,487 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person here earns $865 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is reflected in typical family incomes of $2,112, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
$865 ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,422 ▲ +44.7%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,112 ▲ +85.6%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 13.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. While this is well below the national figure of 22.6%, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week has risen by 6.2 percentage points since 2011.
9.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.6%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Barcaldine splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Barcaldine splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Barcaldine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321009/barcaldine/topic/income