$1,220 ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $906
- 2016: $1,054
- 2021: $1,220
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
New Farm · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes among the highest for similar areas define New Farm as a high-earning hub. The typical family earns $3,162 a week, which is well above both state and national figures. This financial standing is reflected in a large proportion of residents who earn significantly more than the average Australian.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is New Farm — higher than 70% of areas.
| New Farm | $2,069 |
|---|---|
| 4005, QLD | $2,258 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal income is $1,220 a week, which is well above the national figure. This is consistent with the typical household income of $2,069, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen by $480 since 2011.
$1,220 ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,069 ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,162 ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 24.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. Similarly, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has risen 16 points since 2011 to reach 32.2%.
24.4%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.2%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In New Farm, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, followed by $4,000 or more (23%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).
New Farm splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (28%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in New Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305011109/new-farm/topic/income