$564 ▲ +31.5%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $429
- 2016: $493
- 2021: $564
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Stanthorpe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Stanthorpe
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes have risen across the board in Stanthorpe since 2011, though they remain very low. Typical family earnings climbed by $369 over the decade, but the town still sees earnings far below the state and national figures.
$970
▲ +30.0%
- $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 Stanthorpe — lower than 99% of areas.
| Stanthorpe | $970 |
|---|---|
| 4380 crosses QLD/NSW | $1,035 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical family in Stanthorpe earns $1,353 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Household and personal incomes are also among the lowest for similar areas, with the usual person earning $564 weekly.
$970 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $746
- 2016: $872
- 2021: $970
Median total household income per week.
$1,353 ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $984
- 2016: $1,172
- 2021: $1,353
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 6.8% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Over half of all individuals earn less than $650 per week, although the share of top earners has risen slightly since 2011.
4.1%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.8%
Lower 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 Stanthorpe, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Stanthorpe, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 Stanthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307031187/stanthorpe/topic/income