$1,145 ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $860
- 2016: $953
- 2021: $1,145
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Brisbane Inner - West · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Brisbane Inner - West
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a quarter of households in Brisbane Inner - West earn $4,000 or more each week. This area is one of the highest earning in the region, with typical weekly family incomes well above the national figure. Earnings for families, households, and individuals have all risen steadily since 2011.
$2,386
▲ +24.7%
- $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 Brisbane Inner - West — higher than 88% of areas.
| Brisbane Inner - West | $2,386 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,355, which is far above the Queensland figure of $2,024. This is consistent with typical weekly household and personal incomes, both of which are much higher than most other areas.
$2,386 ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,913
- 2016: $2,092
- 2021: $2,386
Median total household income per week.
$3,355 ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 98% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $2,488
- 2016: $2,728
- 2021: $3,355
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 38.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly rose 11 points since 2011 to reach 25.5%.
25.5%
Higher than 94% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
38.6%
Higher than 93% 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 →Brisbane Inner - West splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Brisbane Inner - West splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
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 Brisbane Inner - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30504/brisbane-inner-west/topic/income