$745 ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $591
- 2016: $596
- 2021: $745
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Southern Cross · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,055 in Southern Cross are higher than most similar areas. While this is a strong figure locally, it sits about the same as the Queensland and national averages. The area's financial profile is generally steady across family, household, and personal earnings.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Southern Cross — higher than 64% of areas.
| Southern Cross | $1,775 |
|---|---|
| 4820, QLD | $1,341 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,775 a week, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Individual weekly earnings are around the middle for this level at $745.
$745 ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,775 ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,055 ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the wider country, with 18.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the Australian figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 9.6% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is a little below the state and national rates.
9.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Southern Cross splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 14%.
In Southern Cross, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Southern Cross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32608/southern-cross/topic/income