$1,155 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $803
- 2016: $919
- 2021: $1,155
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Samsonvale · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are remarkably high for residents in Samsonvale, where typical households bring in far more than the national average. This is a wealthy area where a large proportion of the population earns a substantial income compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Samsonvale — higher than 99% of areas.
| Samsonvale | $3,250 |
|---|---|
| 4520, QLD | $2,795 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $3,250 a week, which is far above the national figure of $1,746. This trend extends to individuals and families, with typical personal weekly incomes reaching $1,155, well above the Australian average of $805.
$1,155 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$3,250 ▲ +40.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,150 ▲ +31.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 44.1% of households bringing in $3,000 or more each week, a figure far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, 22.4% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, which is well above the national average.
22.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
44.1%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Samsonvale, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Samsonvale splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with $650–$1,499 at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Samsonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32507/samsonvale/topic/income