$620 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $465
- 2016: $535
- 2021: $620
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Arcadia Bay · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Arcadia Bay (L) are far below both state and national figures. The typical household earns just $1,008 a week, meaning most residents live on budgets significantly tighter than the Australian average.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Arcadia Bay — lower than 76% of areas.
| Arcadia Bay | $1,008 |
|---|---|
| 4819, QLD | $1,001 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,524, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. While personal and household incomes are also well below state and national levels, they have all risen since 2011, with family incomes climbing by $550.
$620 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,008 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,524 ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 5.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national 22.6%. This reflects a wider trend in the area, where 46.5% of people earn less than $650 a week.
4.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.6%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Arcadia Bay splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
In Arcadia Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Arcadia Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322006/arcadia-bay/topic/income