$690 ▲ +29.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $534
- 2016: $570
- 2021: $690
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Surat · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Surat earns just $1,062 a week, which is far below the national figure. This makes it an area where incomes are much lower than in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Surat — lower than 83% of areas.
| Surat | $1,062 |
|---|---|
| 4417, QLD | $1,285 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are well below the Queensland and Australian figures, typically sitting at $1,542. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with a typical weekly take-home of $690.
$690 ▲ +29.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,062 ▲ +41.8%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,542 ▲ +68.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.4% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national rate of 22.6%. This lean towards lower earnings is reflected in the personal data, where 42.6% of people earn under $650 weekly.
7.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Surat, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
In Surat, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Surat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32701/surat/topic/income