$561 ▲ +56.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $359
- 2016: $409
- 2021: $561
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Daintree · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Daintree (L) earn under $650 a week, marking it as an area with very low typical incomes. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, they remain far below both the state and national figures.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Daintree — lower than 84% of areas.
| Daintree | $933 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | $1,218 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Daintree (L) earns $1,187 a week, which is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal weekly incomes are also well below the national average, with the typical person earning $561.
$561 ▲ +56.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$933 ▲ +58.7%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,187 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 83% 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%. However, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose to 8.5% since 2011.
8.5%
Higher than 67% 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.
In Daintree, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
In Daintree, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Daintree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322032/daintree/topic/income