Poona · Urban Centre

Income in Poona

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

Weekly incomes in Poona (L) are far below the state and national figures. The typical family earns just $859 a week, placing the area among the lowest for income in the region.

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📍 Poona, Urban Centre

Where Poona sits — Median household income (weekly)

$775 ▲ +2.4%
  • $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 Poona — lower than 97% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Poona$775
4650, QLD $1,035
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is very low here, with the typical household earning $775 and individuals earning $416. These figures are far below the Queensland and Australian averages, though they have risen slightly since 2011.

$416 ▲ +17.5%

Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $354
  • 2016: $700
  • 2021: $416

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

$775 ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $757
  • 2016: $1,381
  • 2021: $775

Median total household income per week.

$859 ▲ +4.2%

Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $824
  • 2016: $1,819
  • 2021: $859

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare in Poona (L); only 3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, and the proportion of top earners has barely changed over the last decade.

Household income distribution

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In Poona, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Poona, Under $650 is the majority at 72%; $650–$1,499 is next at 20%.

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 Poona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321085/poona/topic/income