$857 ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $607
- 2016: $706
- 2021: $857
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mountain Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Mountain Creek have climbed by $566 since 2011, reflecting a steady rise in local earnings. The area is now a little above the national figure for typical household pay, with the usual household earning $1,911 a week.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mountain Creek — higher than 60% of areas.
| Mountain Creek | $1,911 |
|---|---|
| 4557, QLD | $1,730 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $857, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. This is part of a broader trend, as typical family income has risen by $610 since 2011 to reach $2,062.
$857 ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,911 ▲ +42.1%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,062 ▲ +42.0%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earners are more common now, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising by 14 percentage points since 2011 to 21.8%. Meanwhile, 11.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is about the same as the state average.
11.2%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Mountain Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).
Mountain Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mountain Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316011415/mountain-creek/topic/income