$713 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $552
- 2016: $278
- 2021: $713
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Plainland · Urban Centre
Income in Plainland
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical family incomes in Plainland have climbed by $667 since 2011 to reach $1,754 a week. While this is higher than most similar areas, the figures remain a little below the Queensland and Australian averages. The area's financial profile is generally stronger than nearby equivalents, despite these gaps.
$1,576
▲ +37.8%
- $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 Plainland — higher than 70% of areas.
| Plainland | $1,576 |
|---|---|
| 4341, QLD | $1,432 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,576 a week, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Personal weekly incomes are higher than in most similar areas, though they sit a little below the national average at $713.
$1,576 ▲ +37.8%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,144
- 2016: $813
- 2021: $1,576
Median total household income per week.
$1,754 ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,087
- 2016: $770
- 2021: $1,754
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households making $3,000 or more a week rising to 13.2% since 2011. However, this is still well below the national figure of 22.6%.
5.9%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.2%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Plainland splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with Under $650 at 12%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Plainland, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Plainland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321083/plainland/topic/income