Park Avenue · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Park Avenue

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

Weekly pay has climbed steadily in Park Avenue since 2011, though it remains low compared to other regions. The typical family now earns $1,655 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. This reflects a broader trend of lower-than-average incomes across the suburb.

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📍 Park Avenue, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Park Avenue sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,281 ▲ +28.7%
  • $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 Park Avenue — lower than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Park Avenue$1,281
4701, QLD $1,496
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,281, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures. Personal earnings follow a similar pattern, with the typical resident earning $697 a week, slightly below the state average of $787.

$697 ▲ +28.6%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $542
  • 2016: $583
  • 2021: $697

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

$1,281 ▲ +28.7%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $995
  • 2016: $1,105
  • 2021: $1,281

Median total household income per week.

$1,655 ▲ +38.1%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,198
  • 2016: $1,381
  • 2021: $1,655

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are uncommon here; only 10.7% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This is a shift from 2011, when only 4.3% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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Park Avenue splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In Park Avenue, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Park Avenue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031214/park-avenue/topic/income