$830 ▲ +76.2%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $471
- 2016: $536
- 2021: $830
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Sandgate · State Electorate
Income in Sandgate
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed significantly in Sandgate since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $1,141. The area now sees more people earning higher wages than most similar places. Most households are comfortably above the state average, reflecting a general increase in local prosperity over the last decade.
$1,822
▲ +107.8%
- $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 Sandgate — higher than 59% of areas.
| Sandgate | $1,822 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Sandgate earns $2,196 a week, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure of $2,024. Typical personal weekly income is $830, a amount that is higher than most similar areas.
$1,822 ▲ +107.8%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $877
- 2016: $1,029
- 2021: $1,822
Median total household income per week.
$2,196 ▲ +108.2%
Higher than 61% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,055
- 2016: $1,260
- 2021: $2,196
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households have grown rapidly, with those making $3,000 or more a week rising 19 percentage points since 2011 to reach 22.2%. Meanwhile, 11.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is about the same as the national figure.
11.9%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.2%
Higher than 59% 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 Sandgate, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Sandgate, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Sandgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30074/sandgate/topic/income