$803 ▲ +50.4%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $534
- 2016: $662
- 2021: $803
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Burleigh Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Burleigh Waters sit around the middle for its level. The area's typical family income is $2,133, which is about the same as the national figure. Most notably, the number of high-earning households has grown significantly over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Burleigh Waters — lower than 51% of areas.
| Burleigh Waters | $1,737 |
|---|---|
| 4220, QLD | $1,746 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $2,133, which is about the same as the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical weekly household income is $1,737, and personal income is $803, both of which are around the middle for similar areas.
$803 ▲ +50.4%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,737 ▲ +60.7%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,133 ▲ +65.1%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A little more than one in five households (22.7%) now earn $3,000 or more a week, a 16 point rise since 2011. This mirrors a similar trend for individuals, where those earning $2,000 or more a week rose by 8 points to 11.7% over the same period.
11.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Burleigh Waters splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 16%.
In Burleigh Waters, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Burleigh Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309011226/burleigh-waters/topic/income