$713 ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $584
- 2016: $689
- 2021: $713
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Newell · Urban Centre
Income in Newell
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings for many are well below state and national levels in Newell, though personal incomes have climbed recently. The typical family earns $1,392 a week, which is far lower than the Queensland figure of $2,024. While some individual incomes are rising, a large portion of the area still earns a modest living.
$1,176
▼ -6.7%
- $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 Newell — lower than 58% of areas.
| Newell | $1,176 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | $1,218 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family and household incomes are well below the national figures and have fallen since 2011. In contrast, typical personal weekly income rose by $129 since 2011 to reach $713, which is actually higher than most similar areas.
$1,176 ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,260
- 2016: $1,210
- 2021: $1,176
Median total household income per week.
$1,392 ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,666
- 2016: $1,514
- 2021: $1,392
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the Queensland average of 20.2%. This gap is reflected in the personal income breakdown, where no one earns $3,000 or more per week.
6.1%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.0%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Newell, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Newell, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Newell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322093/newell/topic/income