$904 ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $600
- 2016: $689
- 2021: $904
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Nathan · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Nathan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in Nathan earn under $650 a week, though the area's typical incomes are actually much higher than most other places. This contrast is driven by a significant rise in high-earners, with the typical weekly family income climbing to $2,477 since 2011.
$2,062
▲ +51.1%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Nathan — higher than 75% of areas.
| Nathan | $2,062 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly incomes are higher than most areas, with households earning $2,062 and individuals making $904. These figures are a little above the national totals, and the typical household income has risen by $697 since 2011.
$2,062 ▲ +51.1%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,365
- 2016: $1,653
- 2021: $2,062
Median total household income per week.
$2,477 ▲ +47.7%
Higher than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,677
- 2016: $1,986
- 2021: $2,477
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-income households are much more common here than in other areas, with 29.8% earning $3,000 or more per week. This is well above the 22.6% national figure and represents a 17 point increase since 2011.
16.0%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.8%
Higher than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Nathan, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Nathan, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) 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 Nathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30304/nathan/topic/income