Kangaroo Point · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kangaroo Point

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

Weekly personal incomes in Kangaroo Point are among the highest in the country, with a typical person earning $1,172. This area is much wealthier than most other similar places, with high earners making up a significant part of the population. Overall, both household and family incomes sit well above state and national figures.

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📍 Kangaroo Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Kangaroo Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,058 ▲ +22.6%
  • $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 Kangaroo Point — higher than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kangaroo Point$2,058
4169, QLD $2,057
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical families in Kangaroo Point earn $2,682 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical households earn $2,058 weekly, a little above the national average of $1,746.

$1,172 ▲ +28.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $910
  • 2016: $957
  • 2021: $1,172

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

$2,058 ▲ +22.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,679
  • 2016: $1,835
  • 2021: $2,058

Median total household income per week.

$2,682 ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,148
  • 2016: $2,305
  • 2021: $2,682

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 21.1% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far above the 11% seen across Queensland. Similarly, 28% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Kangaroo Point, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kangaroo Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

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 Kangaroo Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31481/kangaroo-point/topic/income