$548 ▲ +65.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $332
- 2016: $323
- 2021: $548
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
St Lucia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in St Lucia
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of all people in St Lucia earn under $650 a week, though the area has a strong group of high-earning households. Typical family incomes here are higher than in most other areas. This mix creates a wide gap between the most and least wealthy residents.
$1,761
▲ +33.6%
- $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 St Lucia — higher than 51% of areas.
| St Lucia | $1,761 |
|---|---|
| 4067, QLD | $1,761 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,389, which is a little above the national figure of $2,120. However, typical personal income is only $548, which is well below the national figure of $805.
$1,761 ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,318
- 2016: $1,385
- 2021: $1,761
Median total household income per week.
$2,389 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,938
- 2016: $2,039
- 2021: $2,389
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are common, with 24.1% earning $3,000 or more a week, well above the Queensland figure of 20.2%. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 13.2% of households reached this level.
13.0%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
24.1%
Higher than 60% 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 St Lucia, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In St Lucia, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 22%.
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 St Lucia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304031096/st-lucia/topic/income