$857 ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $716
- 2016: $751
- 2021: $857
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pacific Heights · Suburb / Locality
Income in Pacific Heights
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a quarter of households in Pacific Heights earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. This is a relatively affluent area where typical weekly incomes for families and individuals are higher than in most similar places.
$1,960
▲ +17.1%
- $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 Pacific Heights — higher than 73% of areas.
| Pacific Heights | $1,960 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | $1,636 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,960, which is a little above the figures for both Queensland and Australia. Typical weekly personal income is also higher than most areas at $857.
$1,960 ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,674
- 2016: $1,928
- 2021: $1,960
Median total household income per week.
$2,146 ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,805
- 2016: $2,103
- 2021: $2,146
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The area has a high proportion of top earners, with 16.9% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure of 12.5%. This is consistent with the 27.3% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly.
16.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Pacific Heights splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with $4,000 or more at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Pacific Heights, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) 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 Pacific Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32246/pacific-heights/topic/income