Flying Fish Point · Urban Centre

Income in Flying Fish Point

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

Weekly household incomes have risen by $172 since 2011 in Flying Fish Point, though earnings remain well below state and national figures. The typical household earns $1,086 a week, and nearly half of all residents earn less than $650 weekly.

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📍 Flying Fish Point, Urban Centre

Where Flying Fish Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,086 ▲ +18.8%
  • $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 Flying Fish Point — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Flying Fish Point$1,086
4860, QLD $1,175
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,086, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also low at $605, while typical family income has barely changed since 2011, sitting at $1,468.

$605 ▲ +4.0%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $582
  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $605

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

$1,086 ▲ +18.8%

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $914
  • 2016: $1,593
  • 2021: $1,086

Median total household income per week.

$1,468 → 0.0%

Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,468
  • 2016: $1,937
  • 2021: $1,468

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 7.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. This is a gap that has narrowed slightly, as the share of high-earning households rose 7.9 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Flying Fish Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Flying Fish Point, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.

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 Flying Fish Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322045/flying-fish-point/topic/income