$1,038 ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $760
- 2016: $826
- 2021: $1,038
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Newmarket · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Newmarket
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 36% of households in Newmarket earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure. This is a wealthy area where typical weekly incomes for families, households and individuals are all well above the Queensland and Australian averages. These figures have climbed steadily over the last decade.
$2,251
▲ +43.8%
- $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 Newmarket — higher than 80% of areas.
| Newmarket | $2,251 |
|---|---|
| 4051, QLD | $2,318 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,094, which is well above the Queensland figure of $2,024. This has risen by $834 since 2011, and typical household and personal weekly incomes are also much higher than in most other areas.
$2,251 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,565
- 2016: $1,754
- 2021: $2,251
Median total household income per week.
$3,094 ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,260
- 2016: $2,348
- 2021: $3,094
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The area has a high proportion of top earners, with 20.5% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is well above the 12.5% seen across Australia, and the share of households earning over $3,000 weekly has jumped 19 points since 2011.
20.5%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
36.2%
Higher than 87% 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 →Newmarket splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $4,000 or more (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Newmarket splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
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 Newmarket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031127/newmarket/topic/income