Camooweal · Urban Centre

Income in Camooweal

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

Much higher typical personal and family incomes than most similar areas define Camooweal. While individual earnings are strong, the typical household income has fallen since 2011. This creates a varied financial landscape where some families earn well above the national figure.

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📍 Camooweal, Urban Centre

Where Camooweal sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,093 ▼ -20.9%
  • $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 Camooweal — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Camooweal$1,093
4828, QLD $1,339
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is $817, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. However, the typical household income is $1,093, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.

$817 ▲ +29.5%

Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $631
  • 2016: $737
  • 2021: $817

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

$1,093 ▼ -20.9%

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,381
  • 2016: $1,516
  • 2021: $1,093

Median total household income per week.

$2,083 ▲ +34.0%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,554
  • 2016: $1,731
  • 2021: $2,083

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A jump in high earners is evident, with 20.5% of households now earning $3,000 or more a week, up 12 points since 2011. In contrast, the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week is 5.5%, which is well below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Camooweal, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (20%) and $4,000 or more (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Camooweal, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) 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 Camooweal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322025/camooweal/topic/income