Manly West · Suburb / Locality

Income in Manly West

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

Weekly incomes in Manly West have climbed since 2011, with typical family earnings now reaching $2,394. This is much higher than most similar areas, placing the suburb's general wealth a little above both the Queensland and national figures.

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📍 Manly West, Suburb / Locality

Where Manly West sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,039 ▲ +39.8%
  • $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 Manly West — higher than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Manly West$2,039
4179, QLD $2,085
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,039 a week, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of $1,746. Typical personal weekly income is also higher than most areas at $897.

$897 ▲ +38.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $646
  • 2016: $741
  • 2021: $897

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

$2,039 ▲ +39.8%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,458
  • 2016: $1,637
  • 2021: $2,039

Median total household income per week.

$2,394 ▲ +38.1%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,985
  • 2021: $2,394

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 28.3% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, well above the Queensland figure of 20.2%. Similarly, the 15.8% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is much higher than in most other areas.

Household income distribution

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In Manly West, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Manly West, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 Manly West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31749/manly-west/topic/income