$1,102 ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 87% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $793
- 2016: $899
- 2021: $1,102
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Griffith · Federal Electorate
Income in Griffith
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes well above the national figure make Griffith a high-earning area. Typical families now bring in $2,840 a week, which is much higher than most other areas. This wealth has grown significantly over the last decade, shifting the local financial landscape.
$2,185
▲ +34.4%
- $1,000–$1,071: 0 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 1 area
- $1,143–$1,214: 4 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 9 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 5 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 13 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 11 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 12 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 11 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 9 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 10 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 18 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 8 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 1 area
- $2,071–$2,143: 8 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 6 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 3 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 6 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 5 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 1 area
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 1 area
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Griffith — higher than 85% of areas.
| Griffith | $2,185 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,185, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the usual person earning $1,102 per week.
$2,185 ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 85% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,626
- 2016: $1,890
- 2021: $2,185
Median total household income per week.
$2,840 ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 89% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,094
- 2016: $2,362
- 2021: $2,840
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 32.4% of households make $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the Queensland average. This is a growing trend, with the share of people earning over $2,000 a week rising 10 points since 2011 to reach 21.2%.
21.2%
Higher than 88% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.4%
Higher than 86% of federal electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Griffith, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $4,000 or more (22%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Griffith splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 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 Griffith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED313/griffith/topic/income