$969 ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $818
- 2016: $835
- 2021: $969
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Central Highlands - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Central Highlands - East
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than usual weekly earnings define daily life in Central Highlands - East, where the typical family brings in $2,319. This region stands out from most similar areas, with a significant portion of the population earning well above the state and national figures.
$2,069
▼ -7.0%
- $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 Central Highlands - East — higher than 70% of areas.
| Central Highlands - East | $2,069 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | $1,649 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family and household incomes are a little above those for Queensland and Australia, though both have fallen since 2011. In contrast, typical personal weekly income rose to $969, which is much higher than most areas.
$2,069 ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,225
- 2016: $1,914
- 2021: $2,069
Median total household income per week.
$2,319 ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,446
- 2016: $2,103
- 2021: $2,319
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 26.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the Queensland average. Similarly, the 19.9% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above the national figure.
19.9%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.3%
Higher than 66% 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 Central Highlands - East, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Central Highlands - East, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (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 Central Highlands - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308011190/central-highlands-east/topic/income