$883 ▲ +32.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $665
- 2016: $744
- 2021: $883
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
South Brisbane · Suburb / Locality
Income in South Brisbane
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little above the state and national figures, South Brisbane is an area where typical incomes are higher than most other places. This trend is seen across families, households and individuals, with the typical family bringing in $2,296 a week.
$1,818
▲ +14.5%
- $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 South Brisbane — higher than 66% of areas.
| South Brisbane | $1,818 |
|---|---|
| 4101, QLD | $1,973 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household weekly income is $1,818, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Typical personal weekly income is also higher than most areas at $883, staying a little above both the state and national averages.
$1,818 ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,588
- 2016: $1,702
- 2021: $1,818
Median total household income per week.
$2,296 ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,026
- 2016: $2,080
- 2021: $2,296
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 15.8% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a figure well above the state and national levels. Around 22.5% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is higher than most areas.
15.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.5%
Higher than 68% 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 South Brisbane, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In South Brisbane, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) 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 South Brisbane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32587/south-brisbane/topic/income