$688 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $498
- 2016: $554
- 2021: $688
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ipswich - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower incomes than most similar areas define Ipswich - Central, though earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade. The typical household now brings in $1,396 a week, which is well below the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ipswich - Central — lower than 72% of areas.
| Ipswich - Central | $1,396 |
|---|---|
| 4305, QLD | $1,416 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,396, a little below the Queensland figure and lower than most areas. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas at $688 a week, although this has risen $190 since 2011.
$688 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,396 ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,896 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with 16.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this figure has risen 11 percentage points since 2011, while the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly rose to 9.7%.
9.7%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Ipswich - Central splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.
In Ipswich - Central, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ipswich - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031286/ipswich-central/topic/income