$869 ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $654
- 2016: $748
- 2021: $869
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Highfields · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Highfields
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Highfields have jumped by $621 since 2011, marking a significant rise in local earnings. The area now sees typical family incomes higher than most other similar places, with a typical weekly household income of $2,104.
$2,104
▲ +36.4%
- $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 Highfields — higher than 72% of areas.
| Highfields | $2,104 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | $2,001 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household incomes are well above the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly incomes also sit higher than most areas, reaching $869, which is a little above the state average.
$2,104 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,542
- 2016: $1,852
- 2021: $2,104
Median total household income per week.
$2,284 ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,663
- 2016: $1,993
- 2021: $2,284
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households have increased sharply, with 26.8% now earning $3,000 or more a week—well above the national figure. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week rose by 8.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 14.1%.
14.1%
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.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Highfields, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Highfields, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
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 Highfields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011450/highfields/topic/income