$666 ▲ +42.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $468
- 2016: $544
- 2021: $666
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Southport · Suburb / Locality
Income in Southport
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Well below the state and national figures, incomes in Southport are lower than most other areas. The typical family earns $1,569 a week, which is $455 less than the Queensland average. This gap is seen across all measures of income in the area.
$1,268
▲ +43.9%
- $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 Southport — lower than 70% of areas.
| Southport | $1,268 |
|---|---|
| 4215, QLD | $1,239 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income is typically $1,268, well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also lower than usual, with the typical person earning $666 a week.
$1,268 ▲ +43.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $881
- 2016: $1,046
- 2021: $1,268
Median total household income per week.
$1,569 ▲ +41.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,113
- 2016: $1,292
- 2021: $1,569
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 11.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Most people earn less, with 44.2% of individuals bringing home under $650 each week.
6.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.1%
Lower than 66% 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 Southport, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Southport, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
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 Southport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32611/southport/topic/income