Wellington Point · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wellington Point

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Higher than usual weekly earnings mean more residents in Wellington Point enjoy a comfortable standard of living. The typical household brings in $2,197 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This financial strength is seen across the board, from personal pay to total family earnings.

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📍 Wellington Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Wellington Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,197 ▲ +26.8%
  • $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 Wellington Point — higher than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wellington Point$2,197
4160, QLD $2,107
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is much higher than most areas, with the typical family earning $2,451. This is a little above the Queensland figure of $2,024, while typical personal weekly pay of $881 is also higher than in most other places.

$881 ▲ +28.2%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $687
  • 2016: $757
  • 2021: $881

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,197 ▲ +26.8%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,931
  • 2021: $2,197

Median total household income per week.

$2,451 ▲ +28.7%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,905
  • 2016: $2,114
  • 2021: $2,451

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A high number of residents earn well above the average, with 32% of households bringing in $3,000 or more each week. This is far above the Queensland figure of 20.2%, and 15.7% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Wellington Point, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wellington Point, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) 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 Wellington Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33027/wellington-point/topic/income