$979 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $753
- 2016: $835
- 2021: $979
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Brinsmead · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Brinsmead
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Brinsmead earns $2,190 a week, a figure well above the national and state averages. This is a high-earning area where weekly incomes have climbed steadily over the last decade. It is now common for residents to earn significantly more than people in most other similar areas.
$2,190
▲ +31.5%
- $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 Brinsmead — higher than 77% of areas.
| Brinsmead | $2,190 |
|---|---|
| 4870, QLD | $1,510 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,374, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. Individual earnings are also strong, with the typical person making $979 a week, an amount much higher than most areas.
$2,190 ▲ +31.5%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,666
- 2016: $1,908
- 2021: $2,190
Median total household income per week.
$2,374 ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,801
- 2016: $2,046
- 2021: $2,374
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 27.6% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national rate. This proportion rose 17 points since 2011, while the share of people earning over $2,000 a week also grew to 13.9%.
13.9%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.6%
Higher than 70% 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 Brinsmead, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Brinsmead splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
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 Brinsmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011138/brinsmead/topic/income