$752 ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $653
- 2016: $673
- 2021: $752
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Algester · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Algester
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little over 16% of Algester households now earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that has climbed by 8 percentage points since 2011. While high earners are still fewer than in most areas, typical weekly incomes for families and individuals have risen steadily over the last decade.
$1,716
▲ +19.4%
- $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 Algester — lower than 52% of areas.
| Algester | $1,716 |
|---|---|
| 4115, QLD | $1,967 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Algester earns $1,866 a week, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of $2,120. Personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $752, though this is about the same as the Queensland figure of $787.
$1,716 ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,437
- 2016: $1,526
- 2021: $1,716
Median total household income per week.
$1,866 ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,546
- 2016: $1,666
- 2021: $1,866
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High incomes are less common here than in the state or nation, with only 7.3% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the Australian figure of 12.5%, and the share of households earning $3,000 or more is also well below the national average.
7.3%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.7%
Lower than 62% 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 Algester, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Algester, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Algester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303051072/algester/topic/income