$542 ▲ +24.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $437
- 2016: $557
- 2021: $542
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
St Helens Beach · Suburb / Locality
Income in St Helens Beach
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Far lower weekly pay than the national figure defines the financial landscape of St Helens Beach. The typical family earns just $1,174 a week, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Queensland average. This gap is seen across all income types in the area.
$1,016
▲ +10.9%
- $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 St Helens Beach — lower than 86% of areas.
| St Helens Beach | $1,016 |
|---|---|
| 4798, QLD | $1,328 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $1,016, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly earnings are also well below the national average at $542.
$1,016 ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $916
- 2016: $1,112
- 2021: $1,016
Median total household income per week.
$1,174 ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,208
- 2016: $1,333
- 2021: $1,174
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high incomes here, with only 4.5% of individuals bringing home $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the 12.5% national average, and only 6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
4.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.0%
Lower than 82% 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 St Helens Beach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In St Helens Beach, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
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 St Helens Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32642/st-helens-beach/topic/income