$1,003 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 81% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $608
- 2016: $679
- 2021: $1,003
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Stafford · State Electorate
Income in Stafford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Stafford earns $2,598 a week, which is well above the Queensland figure of $2,024. This reflects a broader trend of high earnings across the area, where both household and personal incomes sit above national levels. Weekly family incomes have risen by $1,198 since 2011.
$1,972
▲ +75.9%
- $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 Stafford — higher than 68% of areas.
| Stafford | $1,972 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $1,849 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,972, which is a little above both the state and national figures. Personal incomes are also much higher than in most areas, with the typical person earning $1,003 a week.
$1,972 ▲ +75.9%
Higher than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,121
- 2016: $1,303
- 2021: $1,972
Median total household income per week.
$2,598 ▲ +85.6%
Higher than 81% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $1,627
- 2021: $2,598
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earners are common here, with 29.0% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the Australian average. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 8.4% of households earned that amount.
18.3%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.0%
Higher than 78% 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 Stafford, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Stafford splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
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 Stafford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30080/stafford/topic/income