$873 ▲ +57.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $553
- 2016: $685
- 2021: $873
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Palm Beach · Suburb / Locality
Income in Palm Beach
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Palm Beach are a little above the national figure, reflecting a generally wealthier population. Most people here earn more than they do in similar areas, with typical family earnings reaching $2,219 per week.
$1,721
▲ +79.8%
- $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 Palm Beach — higher than 61% of areas.
| Palm Beach | $1,721 |
|---|---|
| 4221, QLD | $1,729 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person earns $873 a week, which is a little above both the state and national figures. Family incomes are also higher than most areas, with the typical family bringing in $2,219 weekly.
$1,721 ▲ +79.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $957
- 2016: $1,228
- 2021: $1,721
Median total household income per week.
$2,219 ▲ +72.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,286
- 2016: $1,683
- 2021: $2,219
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 13.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. Similarly, 22.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure slightly above the Queensland average.
13.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.1%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Palm Beach splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Palm Beach splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
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 Palm Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32257/palm-beach/topic/income