Peregian Springs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Peregian Springs

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

Weekly household incomes in Peregian Springs have climbed steadily to reach a typical $1,864. This growth reflects a broader trend of rising earnings across the area, with typical family incomes increasing by $443 since 2016.

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📍 Peregian Springs, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Peregian Springs sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,864
  • $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 Peregian Springs — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Peregian Springs$1,864
4573, QLD $1,771
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income of $1,864 is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,675. For individuals, the usual weekly pay is $823, which is about the same as both the state and national figures.

$823

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $697
  • 2021: $823

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

$1,864

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,502
  • 2021: $1,864

Median total household income per week.

$2,041

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $1,598
  • 2021: $2,041

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising by 9.1 points since 2016 to 21.6%. This is a little above the Queensland average, though a little below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Peregian Springs, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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Peregian Springs splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.

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 Peregian Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051544/peregian-springs/topic/income