Duaringa · Urban Centre

Income in Duaringa

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

A typical household in Duaringa earns $1,145 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. This is a low-income area where few families reach the higher pay brackets seen in the rest of the state. While some personal earnings have risen, the overall household wealth remains significantly lower than across Queensland.

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📍 Duaringa, Urban Centre

Where Duaringa sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,145 ▼ -6.0%
  • $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 Duaringa — lower than 61% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Duaringa$1,145
4712, QLD $1,300
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income rose to $1,458 a week by 2021, though this is still well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. While personal earnings grew by $205 since 2011, typical household income actually fell by $73 over the same period.

$690 ▲ +42.3%

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $485
  • 2016: $529
  • 2021: $690

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

$1,145 ▼ -6.0%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,218
  • 2016: $939
  • 2021: $1,145

Median total household income per week.

$1,458 ▲ +34.6%

Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,147
  • 2021: $1,458

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 3.8% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national rate of 22.6%. In contrast, personal earnings for high earners rose slightly, with 7.8% of people now earning over $2,000 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Duaringa, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Duaringa, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Duaringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322037/duaringa/topic/income