$777 —
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Surfers Paradise - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Surfers Paradise - South
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower typical incomes mark Surfers Paradise - South compared to the rest of the country. While personal earnings are about the same as the national figure, family and household pay fall behind. This creates a financial profile that is softer than many other Australian suburbs.
$1,360
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- $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 Surfers Paradise - South — lower than 74% of areas.
| Surfers Paradise - South | $1,360 |
|---|---|
| 4217, QLD | $1,466 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,360 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also a little below the state average, coming in at $1,730 weekly.
$1,360 —
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,730 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 13.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the national rate of 22.6%. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is lower than in most other areas.
8.7%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.8%
Lower than 72% 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 Surfers Paradise - South, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Surfers Paradise - South splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 13%.
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 Surfers Paradise - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309101562/surfers-paradise-south/topic/income