$494 ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $476
- 2016: $541
- 2021: $494
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Chillagoe · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household income in Chillagoe has fallen by $108 since 2011, marking a decline in a place where earnings are already very low. The typical household now earns just $784 a week, which is far below the national figure.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Chillagoe — lower than 96% of areas.
| Chillagoe | $784 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | $1,250 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,125, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $494 a week.
$494 ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$784 ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,125 ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.
4.1%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Chillagoe splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (43%) and Under $650 (42%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.
In Chillagoe, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Chillagoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322027/chillagoe/topic/income