$1,039 ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $759
- 2016: $863
- 2021: $1,039
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mitchelton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher earnings than most similar areas define Mitchelton, where typical families now bring in $2,842 a week. This reflects a strong upward trend in wealth over the last decade. The area is now well above state and national figures across all income measures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mitchelton — higher than 80% of areas.
| Mitchelton | $2,240 |
|---|---|
| 4053, QLD | $2,152 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,240, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes have also climbed, with the usual weekly amount rising by $280 since 2011 to reach $1,039.
$1,039 ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,240 ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,842 ▲ +46.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 33.7% of households making over $3,000 a week, far above the Queensland figure of 20.2%. This shift is significant, as the share of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 21%.
21.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
33.7%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Mitchelton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (20%).
In Mitchelton, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mitchelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304041101/mitchelton/topic/income