$1,043 ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $769
- 2016: $854
- 2021: $1,043
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
East Brisbane · Suburb / Locality
Income in East Brisbane
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Earnings in East Brisbane have risen steadily to reach levels well above the state and national figures. Typical weekly family incomes here are now $2,688, making this a high-earning area compared to most other parts of the country.
$2,056
▲ +37.6%
- $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 East Brisbane — higher than 77% of areas.
| East Brisbane | $2,056 |
|---|---|
| 4169, QLD | $2,057 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in East Brisbane earns $1,043 a week, which is well above the national figure of $805. Household incomes are also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly total of $2,056.
$2,056 ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,494
- 2016: $1,742
- 2021: $2,056
Median total household income per week.
$2,688 ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,075
- 2016: $2,321
- 2021: $2,688
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 19.2% of people making $2,000 or more a week—well above the 12.5% national average. Similarly, 29.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure much higher than most other areas.
19.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.1%
Higher than 81% 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 East Brisbane, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →East Brisbane splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 East Brisbane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30919/east-brisbane/topic/income