$553 ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $697
- 2016: $446
- 2021: $553
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
South Johnstone · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of $1,101 is well below the national figure in South Johnstone. This is a low-income area where earnings have fallen across the board since 2011. Most residents live on modest means, with few high-earners compared to the rest of the state.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is South Johnstone — lower than 66% of areas.
| South Johnstone | $1,101 |
|---|---|
| 4859, QLD | $1,154 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly earnings for families, households, and individuals are all lower than most areas. A typical family earns $1,390 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,020. Since 2011, typical household income has fallen by $682.
$553 ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,101 ▼ -38.3%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,390 ▼ -21.7%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. Nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, and the share of top earners has fallen since 2011.
3.3%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.3%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In South Johnstone, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).
In South Johnstone, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in South Johnstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322110/south-johnstone/topic/income