$776 ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $573
- 2016: $672
- 2021: $776
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Benowa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little over a quarter of households in Benowa earn $3,000 or more per week, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This reflects a community where typical household incomes are higher than in most other similar areas. Since 2011, weekly incomes for families and households have risen by over $500.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Benowa — higher than 60% of areas.
| Benowa | $1,918 |
|---|---|
| 4217, QLD | $1,466 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,918 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $1,746. Meanwhile, typical personal weekly income is $776, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
$776 ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,918 ▲ +38.3%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,148 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 14.2% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a figure well above the state average. The number of households earning $3,000 or more weekly has jumped 12 percentage points since 2011 to reach 26.8%.
14.2%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.8%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Benowa splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with $4,000 or more at 19%.
In Benowa, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Benowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309101267/benowa/topic/income