Stanthorpe Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Stanthorpe Surrounds

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly incomes in Stanthorpe Surrounds are well below state and national figures, with a typical household earning $1,137. This puts the area among the lowest for income levels compared to similar places. While earnings have risen since 2011, the gap remains significant.

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📍 Stanthorpe Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Stanthorpe Surrounds sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,137 ▲ +30.2%
  • $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 Stanthorpe Surrounds — lower than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Stanthorpe Surrounds$1,137
4380 crosses QLD/NSW $1,035
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income of $1,347 per week is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Personal incomes are also among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly pay of $561, which is well below the national figure of $805.

$561 ▲ +31.1%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $428
  • 2016: $480
  • 2021: $561

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,137 ▲ +30.2%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $873
  • 2016: $970
  • 2021: $1,137

Median total household income per week.

$1,347 ▲ +36.8%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $985
  • 2016: $1,150
  • 2021: $1,347

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are far less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 9.1% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%, though the proportion of high-earning people has risen since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Stanthorpe Surrounds, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Stanthorpe Surrounds, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $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 Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307031188/stanthorpe-surrounds/topic/income