$910 ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $618
- 2016: $749
- 2021: $910
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Brighton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Brighton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Brighton, where the typical family earns $2,424 a week. This is a little above the national figure, reflecting a generally wealthy pocket of the region.
$1,981
▲ +51.3%
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brighton — higher than 74% of areas.
| Brighton | $1,981 |
|---|---|
| 4017, QLD | $1,934 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,981 per week, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Personal weekly incomes are also strong at $910, a result that is much higher than most similar places.
$1,981 ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,309
- 2016: $1,606
- 2021: $1,981
Median total household income per week.
$2,424 ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,602
- 2016: $2,021
- 2021: $2,424
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 26.6% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, which is well above the national average. Similarly, the 16.4% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is much higher than in most other areas.
16.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Brighton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Brighton, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Brighton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30373/brighton/topic/income