$1,128 ▲ +55.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $726
- 2016: $893
- 2021: $1,128
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West End · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in West End
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas define West End, where the typical family earns $2,710 a week. This is well above the national figure of $2,120. The area has seen a significant rise in wealth over the last decade, with a growing share of high earners living here.
$2,103
▲ +41.6%
- $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 West End — higher than 72% of areas.
| West End | $2,103 |
|---|---|
| 4101, QLD | $1,973 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical personal weekly income is $1,128, which is well above the $805 national figure. Family incomes are also strong at $2,710 a week, rising by $648 since 2011. Typical household earnings sit at $2,103, well above the Queensland figure of $1,675.
$2,103 ▲ +41.6%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,485
- 2016: $1,855
- 2021: $2,103
Median total household income per week.
$2,710 ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,062
- 2016: $2,393
- 2021: $2,710
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 21.5% of people making $2,000 or more a week—far above the 11% seen in Queensland. This trend is reflected in households, where 29.2% earn $3,000 or more weekly, an increase of 13 percentage points since 2011.
21.5%
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.
29.2%
Higher than 73% 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 West End, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →West End splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 28%.
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 West End [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305011112/west-end/topic/income