Willows Gemfields · Urban Centre

Income in Willows Gemfields

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

A weekly family income of just $900 marks Willows Gemfields as one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This is far below the Queensland figure of $2,024, showing a significant gap in typical earnings compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Willows Gemfields, Urban Centre

Where Willows Gemfields sits — Median household income (weekly)

$758 ▼ -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 Willows Gemfields — lower than 98% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Willows Gemfields$758
4702, QLD $1,649
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income fell to $758, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. While personal weekly income rose by $127 since 2011 to reach $429, it remains among the lowest at this level.

$429 ▲ +42.1%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $302
  • 2016: $548
  • 2021: $429

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

$758 ▼ -18.8%

Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $933
  • 2016: $1,268
  • 2021: $758

Median total household income per week.

$900 ▲ +9.2%

Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $824
  • 2016: $1,458
  • 2021: $900

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households here earn $3,000 or more a week, a result far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, though the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more rose to 3.3% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Willows Gemfields, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 65%; Under $650 is next at 35%.

Personal income distribution

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In Willows Gemfields, Under $650 is the majority at 73%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.

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 Willows Gemfields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322134/willows-gemfields/topic/income