$781 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $558
- 2016: $577
- 2021: $781
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Douglas · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Douglas
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have grown steadily in Douglas since 2011, with typical family incomes climbing by $358. The area now sees more households earning high incomes than most similar places, creating a relatively affluent profile for the region.
$2,025
▲ +12.8%
- $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 Douglas — higher than 67% of areas.
| Douglas | $2,025 |
|---|---|
| 4811, QLD | $1,807 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,411, which is a little above both the Queensland figure of $2,024 and the national figure of $2,120. While household and family earnings are higher than most areas, typical personal weekly income is $781, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
$2,025 ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,796
- 2016: $1,800
- 2021: $2,025
Median total household income per week.
$2,411 ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,053
- 2016: $2,127
- 2021: $2,411
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 24.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week—a rise of 11 percentage points since 2011. This is well above the Queensland figure of 20.2% and a little above the Australian average of 22.6%.
11.9%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
24.3%
Higher than 61% 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 Douglas, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Douglas, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Douglas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021474/douglas/topic/income