$1,008 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $771
- 2016: $800
- 2021: $1,008
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Westlake · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Westlake
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes are among the highest for this type of area in Westlake. Typical families earn well above the national figure, with a strong trend of rising earnings over the last decade. This is a high-earning community where a large proportion of households bring in significant weekly sums.
$2,706
▲ +19.5%
- $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 Westlake — higher than 92% of areas.
| Westlake | $2,706 |
|---|---|
| 4074, QLD | $2,271 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income in Westlake is $2,858, which is well above the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical household income is also far above the state average at $2,706, while the usual personal weekly income has risen to $1,008 since 2011.
$2,706 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,264
- 2016: $2,259
- 2021: $2,706
Median total household income per week.
$2,858 ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,315
- 2016: $2,393
- 2021: $2,858
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 42% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% national average. This trend is growing, as the share of high-earning households rose 15 points since 2011, and 21.8% of individuals now earn $2,000 or more weekly.
21.8%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.0%
Higher than 93% 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 →Westlake splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $4,000 or more (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Westlake, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
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 Westlake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304011085/westlake/topic/income