$1,151 ▲ +81.5%
Higher than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $634
- 2016: $711
- 2021: $1,151
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Clayfield · State Electorate
Income in Clayfield
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High weekly earnings shape daily life in Clayfield, where the typical family brings in $2,936. This is well above the national figure, making it one of the wealthiest areas for families. Incomes have climbed significantly over the last decade.
$2,119
▲ +50.0%
- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Clayfield — higher than 79% of areas.
| Clayfield | $2,119 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,119 a week, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure of $1,675. Personal weekly incomes are also well above the national average, sitting at $1,151.
$2,119 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,413
- 2016: $1,561
- 2021: $2,119
Median total household income per week.
$2,936 ▲ +84.2%
Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,594
- 2016: $1,795
- 2021: $2,936
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 31.8% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week—far above the state average. This is a sharp increase from 2011, alongside a rise in the number of people earning $2,000 or more weekly to 22.8%.
22.8%
Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
31.8%
Higher than 85% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Clayfield, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Clayfield splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
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 Clayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30019/clayfield/topic/income