Ocean View · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ocean View

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

Typical weekly incomes have risen significantly in Ocean View, leading to a community where residents now earn much more than those in most similar areas. The typical household brings in $2,184 a week, which is well above both the state and national figures.

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📍 Ocean View, Suburb / Locality

Where Ocean View sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,184 ▲ +46.7%
  • $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 Ocean View — higher than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ocean View$2,184
4521, QLD $2,189
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Families in Ocean View typically earn $2,338 weekly, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $2,024. This trend is mirrored by individuals, who see a typical weekly personal income of $941, also sitting above the national average.

$941 ▲ +37.0%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $687
  • 2016: $788
  • 2021: $941

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

$2,184 ▲ +46.7%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,489
  • 2016: $2,049
  • 2021: $2,184

Median total household income per week.

$2,338 ▲ +39.9%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,671
  • 2016: $2,151
  • 2021: $2,338

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 30% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well above the 20.2% seen across Queensland. Similarly, 16.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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Ocean View splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with $4,000 or more at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Ocean View, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) 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 Ocean View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32218/ocean-view/topic/income