$672 ▲ +49.3%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $644
- 2021: $672
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wangan · Urban Centre
Income in Wangan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is considerably lower than the state and national figures in Wangan (L). While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains a place where few households earn high wages. Most families live on well below the typical Australian budget.
$1,309
▲ +30.4%
- $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 Wangan — higher than 54% of areas.
| Wangan | $1,309 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | $1,250 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family here earns $1,568 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical household income is also well below the national mark at $1,309, though this has risen $305 since 2011.
$1,309 ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,004
- 2016: $1,827
- 2021: $1,309
Median total household income per week.
$1,568 ▲ +29.8%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,208
- 2016: $1,850
- 2021: $1,568
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare, with only 6.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week—far below the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, people earning $2,000 or more weekly are well below the state average at just 4.2%.
4.2%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.8%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wangan, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wangan, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).
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 Wangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321108/wangan/topic/income