Kangaroo Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Kangaroo Point

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly family incomes in Kangaroo Point are well above the national figure, with a typical family earning $2,675. This gap highlights a high-earning area where both household and individual pay have climbed significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Kangaroo Point, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kangaroo Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,059 ▲ +22.6%
  • $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 Kangaroo Point — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kangaroo Point$2,059
4169, QLD $2,057
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly person earns $1,170, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Household and family incomes are also higher than most areas, with typical weekly household pay reaching $2,059.

$1,170 ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $910
  • 2016: $955
  • 2021: $1,170

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,059 ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,679
  • 2016: $1,831
  • 2021: $2,059

Median total household income per week.

$2,675 ▲ +24.4%

Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,151
  • 2016: $2,296
  • 2021: $2,675

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 21% of people earn over $2,000 a week—far above the 11% seen across Queensland. Meanwhile, 27.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure that has risen by 13 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Kangaroo Point, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kangaroo Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

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 Kangaroo Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305011108/kangaroo-point/topic/income