Weston Creek · Sub-region (SA3)

Income in Weston Creek

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly household incomes in Weston Creek are well above the national figure, with typical families earning $3,018. This high level of pay is consistent across the area, placing it among the highest-earning places in the region. Most residents have seen their incomes rise steadily since 2011.

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📍 Weston Creek, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Weston Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,377 ▲ +29.8%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
  • $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
  • $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Weston Creek — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Weston Creek$2,377
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australian Capital Territory $2,373
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $2,377, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with a typical weekly pay of $1,210, which has risen by $300 since 2011.

$1,210 ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $910
  • 2016: $1,020
  • 2021: $1,210

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,377 ▲ +29.8%

Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,831
  • 2016: $2,064
  • 2021: $2,377

Median total household income per week.

$3,018 ▲ +33.7%

Higher than 92% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $2,258
  • 2016: $2,523
  • 2021: $3,018

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 16 points since 2011 to 37.9%. This is far above the national figure of 22.6%, while nearly a quarter of all individuals earn $2,000 or more each week.

Household income distribution

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Weston Creek splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $4,000 or more (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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Weston Creek splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (30%), with $650–$1,499 at 29%.

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 Weston Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/80108/weston-creek/topic/income