$1,056 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $774
- 2016: $872
- 2021: $1,056
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
McDowall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in McDowall earns $2,708 a week, which is well above the national figure. This is a high-income area where typical earnings for families, households and individuals are all much higher than in most other places. The gap between local earnings and the rest of the state has widened since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is McDowall — higher than 88% of areas.
| McDowall | $2,461 |
|---|---|
| 4053, QLD | $2,152 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,461, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $1,056 a week.
$1,056 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,461 ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,708 ▲ +26.8%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 36.5% of households make $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This proportion has risen 18 points since 2011, while the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly also grew to 18.5%.
18.5%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.5%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In McDowall, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $4,000 or more (21%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
McDowall splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in McDowall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302011026/mcdowall/topic/income