$1,021 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $726
- 2016: $841
- 2021: $1,021
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Carina are well above the national figure, marking the area as a high-earning pocket of the city. The typical person here earns $1,021 a week, which is $216 more than the Australian average. This trend of higher pay extends across both households and families.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Carina — higher than 71% of areas.
| Carina | $2,075 |
|---|---|
| 4152, QLD | $2,318 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household incomes are $2,075, a little above both the Queensland and Australian figures. This is part of a long-term increase, with the typical household income rising by $565 since 2011.
$1,021 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,075 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,472 ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 16.7% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well above the 12.5% national average. Similarly, 27.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure that has risen by 15 percentage points since 2011.
16.7%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.9%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Carina, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).
Carina splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011049/carina/topic/income