$1,253 ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $893
- 2016: $1,019
- 2021: $1,253
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wilston · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Wilston
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Among the highest earning areas of its kind, Wilston sees typical weekly family incomes reach $3,969. This is far above the national and state figures, reflecting a significant rise in wealth over the last decade. The area is now a major hub for high-income households.
$3,003
▲ +47.1%
- $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 Wilston — higher than 97% of areas.
| Wilston | $3,003 |
|---|---|
| 4051, QLD | $2,318 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $3,003, which is far above the national figure of $1,746. This has risen by $962 since 2011, while typical personal weekly income has also climbed to $1,253.
$3,003 ▲ +47.1%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,041
- 2016: $2,244
- 2021: $3,003
Median total household income per week.
$3,969 ▲ +52.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $3,026
- 2021: $3,969
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The number of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 23 points since 2011 to 47.0%, which is far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, 30.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, far exceeding the national rate.
30.2%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
47.0%
Higher than 98% 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 Wilston, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wilston, the largest group is Under $650 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
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 Wilston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031129/wilston/topic/income