Shoal Point · Suburb / Locality

Income in Shoal Point

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

Weekly earnings are significantly higher for those living in Shoal Point compared to the rest of the country. The typical household earns $2,434 per week, a figure that sits well above both the Queensland and national averages.

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📍 Shoal Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Shoal Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,434 ▲ +13.2%
  • $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 Shoal Point — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Shoal Point$2,434
4750, QLD $2,077
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are much higher here than in most areas. Families usually bring in $2,791 a week, while the typical person earns $1,104, which is well above the national figure of $805.

$1,104 ▲ +22.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $860
  • 2021: $1,104

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

$2,434 ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,150
  • 2016: $2,054
  • 2021: $2,434

Median total household income per week.

$2,791 ▲ +20.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,312
  • 2016: $2,287
  • 2021: $2,791

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common in Shoal Point, with 33.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is far above the 20.2% seen across Queensland, and 21.3% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Shoal Point, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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Shoal Point splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with $650–$1,499 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 Shoal Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32556/shoal-point/topic/income