Highland Park · Suburb / Locality

Income in Highland Park

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

A typical weekly household income of $1,609 means most residents in Highland Park earn around the same as others across Queensland. The area lacks a large concentration of high earners, with a fairly balanced spread of incomes across the community.

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Where Highland Park sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,609 ▲ +32.3%
  • $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 Highland Park — higher than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Highland Park$1,609
4211, QLD $1,727
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,867, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Personal weekly incomes are a little below both the state and national figures, sitting at $722.

$722 ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $543
  • 2016: $633
  • 2021: $722

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,609 ▲ +32.3%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,216
  • 2016: $1,399
  • 2021: $1,609

Median total household income per week.

$1,867 ▲ +39.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,336
  • 2016: $1,495
  • 2021: $1,867

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in other parts of the country, with only 6.9% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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Highland Park splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In Highland Park, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Highland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31333/highland-park/topic/income