Burpengary · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Burpengary

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

Around the middle of similar areas for earnings, Burpengary has typical weekly household incomes that track closely with state and national figures. While most residents earn modest amounts, the number of high-earning households has climbed significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Burpengary, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Burpengary sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,720 ▲ +31.1%
  • $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 Burpengary — lower than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Burpengary$1,720
4505, QLD $1,753
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,720 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. This is up $408 since 2011, while typical personal weekly income rose by $198 in the same period to reach $775.

$775 ▲ +34.3%

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

  • 2011: $577
  • 2016: $638
  • 2021: $775

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

$1,720 ▲ +31.1%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,312
  • 2016: $1,457
  • 2021: $1,720

Median total household income per week.

$1,952 ▲ +34.7%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,449
  • 2016: $1,626
  • 2021: $1,952

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 7.5% of people making $2,000 or more a week. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 10 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.1%.

Household income distribution

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In Burpengary, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Burpengary splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.

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 Burpengary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313041372/burpengary/topic/income