$495 ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $552
- 2021: $495
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Scottville · Urban Centre
Income in Scottville
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes are far below the national average in Scottville, where the typical family earns $1,145. This creates a landscape where most residents live on a tight budget compared to the rest of the state. However, a small group of high earners has emerged over the last decade.
$1,062
▲ +4.0%
- $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 Scottville — lower than 70% of areas.
| Scottville | $1,062 |
|---|---|
| 4804, QLD | $1,242 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are much lower than most areas, with households earning $1,062 and families earning $1,145, both of which are far below the Australian figures. Personal weekly income has fallen slightly since 2011 to $495, which is well below the Queensland average.
$1,062 ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,021
- 2016: $982
- 2021: $1,062
Median total household income per week.
$1,145 ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,171
- 2016: $1,350
- 2021: $1,145
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
While 11.8% of people now earn $2,000 or more a week—a figure that rose nearly 9 points since 2011—most households still earn modestly. Only 10.8% of households bring in $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the national level.
11.8%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.8%
Higher than 51% 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 Scottville, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Scottville, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
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 Scottville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322105/scottville/topic/income