$846 ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $709
- 2016: $775
- 2021: $846
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Samson · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Mount Samson earns $2,750 a week, which is far above the Queensland figure of $1,675. This is a high-earning area where weekly family incomes are well above the national average. The local wealth is evident in both typical weekly pay and the high proportion of top-earning households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Samson — higher than 93% of areas.
| Mount Samson | $2,750 |
|---|---|
| 4520, QLD | $2,795 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical families earn $2,708 a week, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. While personal weekly income of $846 is higher than most areas, it is only about the same as the state and national averages.
$846 ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,750 ▲ +31.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,708 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 43.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 20.2% seen in Queensland. Similarly, the 18.3% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above the national average.
18.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
43.1%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Mount Samson splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $4,000 or more (30%), with $650–$1,499 at 18%.
In Mount Samson, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mount Samson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32019/mount-samson/topic/income