$795 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $608
- 2016: $666
- 2021: $795
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Edmonton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Edmonton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Edmonton have climbed by $454 since 2011. While earnings have risen over the last decade, the area now has a lower typical family income than most similar places. This shift comes as the local typical weekly household income sits at $1,643, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.
$1,643
▲ +38.2%
- $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 Edmonton — lower than 56% of areas.
| Edmonton | $1,643 |
|---|---|
| 4869, QLD | $1,745 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,878 a week, which is lower than most areas. This is a rise of $551 since 2011, while typical personal incomes have also grown by $187 to reach $795 per week.
$1,643 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,189
- 2016: $1,331
- 2021: $1,643
Median total household income per week.
$1,878 ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,327
- 2016: $1,476
- 2021: $1,878
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are much less common here, with only 6% of people earning over $2,000 a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Only 14.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, though this has risen 9.6 percentage points since 2011.
6.0%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.8%
Lower than 69% 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 Edmonton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Edmonton splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
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 Edmonton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021147/edmonton/topic/income