$804 ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $631
- 2016: $703
- 2021: $804
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Capalaba · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in Capalaba earn under $650 a week, reflecting a wide spread of incomes. While the typical household brings in more than most similar areas, the area has fewer high-earners compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Capalaba — higher than 62% of areas.
| Capalaba | $1,747 |
|---|---|
| 4157, QLD | $1,794 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household incomes in Capalaba are $1,747, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Families typically earn $2,093 a week, while the usual personal weekly income is $804.
$804 ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,747 ▲ +29.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,093 ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 18.9% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, well below the Australian figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 8.5% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national average.
8.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Capalaba, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (16%).
Capalaba splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Capalaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30524/capalaba/topic/income