$974 ▲ +47.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $661
- 2016: $778
- 2021: $974
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Moorooka · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Moorooka
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little above the national figures, typical incomes in Moorooka are higher than those in most similar areas. This trend is most evident in the high proportion of residents earning over $2,000 a week, which sits well above the national average.
$1,866
▲ +43.0%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Moorooka — higher than 57% of areas.
| Moorooka | $1,866 |
|---|---|
| 4105, QLD | $2,001 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income in Moorooka is $2,452, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $974 a week.
$1,866 ▲ +43.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,305
- 2016: $1,559
- 2021: $1,866
Median total household income per week.
$2,452 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,705
- 2016: $2,037
- 2021: $2,452
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income spread has shifted since 2011, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more per week rising 15 points to 25.3%. This is well above the state's 20.2% and reflects a rise in the number of high-earning individuals.
15.8%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.3%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Moorooka, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Moorooka splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), 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 Moorooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303041068/moorooka/topic/income