$622 ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $513
- 2016: $539
- 2021: $622
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Slacks Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower typical incomes than most other areas define Slacks Creek, where the typical family earns $1,474 a week. This is well below the national figure of $2,120. While weekly pay has risen across the board since 2011, the area remains far behind state and national averages.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Slacks Creek — lower than 79% of areas.
| Slacks Creek | $1,301 |
|---|---|
| 4127, QLD | $1,602 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical family in Slacks Creek earns $1,474 a week, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024. Individual weekly pay is also much lower than most areas at $622, and household income is well below the Australian typical of $1,746.
$622 ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,301 ▲ +23.3%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,474 ▲ +26.7%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, among the lowest levels seen elsewhere. Only 9.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 22.6% national figure.
3.5%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.9%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Slacks Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (21%).
In Slacks Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Slacks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061333/slacks-creek/topic/income