Banana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Banana

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

Weekly incomes in Banana are about the same as those across Queensland and Australia. While most people earn a typical amount for the region, the number of high earners has climbed since 2016. This has helped the area keep pace with state and national trends.

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📍 Banana, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Banana sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,675
  • $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 Banana — lower than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Banana$1,675
4719, QLD $1,375
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $2,065 a week, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. This is $305 higher than it was in 2016, and personal weekly income also rose by $158 over that period to reach $835.

$835

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $677
  • 2021: $835

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

$1,675

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,416
  • 2021: $1,675

Median total household income per week.

$2,065

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,760
  • 2021: $2,065

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 12.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the share of households earning over $3,000 weekly is 18.1%, which is well below the Australian figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Banana, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Banana, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Banana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308041528/banana/topic/income