$414 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $507
- 2021: $414
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Sandy Ridges · Suburb / Locality
Income in Sandy Ridges
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Sandy Ridges remain very low compared to the rest of the country. The typical family income is just $1,041, which is far below the national figure. This creates a landscape where a large portion of the population lives on a tight budget.
$900
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- $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 Sandy Ridges — lower than 90% of areas.
| Sandy Ridges | $900 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $909 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $900, a figure far below both the Queensland and national averages. Personal earnings are also among the lowest at this level, with the typical person earning $414 a week.
$900 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,312
- 2021: $900
Median total household income per week.
$1,041 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,624
- 2021: $1,041
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.2% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national rate. Most of the population lives on modest means, as 42.3% of people earn under $650 a week.
6.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Sandy Ridges, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Sandy Ridges, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
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 Sandy Ridges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32515/sandy-ridges/topic/income