$503 ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $376
- 2016: $451
- 2021: $503
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Clifton · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes as low as $877 make Clifton one of the lowest earning areas of its kind. This trend is seen across the board, with typical family and personal incomes far below both the Queensland and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clifton — lower than 91% of areas.
| Clifton | $877 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | $1,105 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Clifton earns $1,217 a week, which is $807 lower than the Queensland figure. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $503.
$503 ▲ +33.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$877 ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,217 ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 3.1% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and just 4.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
3.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Clifton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
In Clifton, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Clifton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30624/clifton/topic/income