Back Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Back Creek

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

Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Back Creek, where typical weekly household earnings reach $2,250. This creates a financial profile that sits well above both the state and national figures.

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📍 Back Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Back Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,250
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Back Creek — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Back Creek$2,250
2671, NSW $1,432
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,250 a week, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas, with a typical person earning $1,083.

$1,083

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $860
  • 2021: $1,083

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

$2,250

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $2,250

Median total household income per week.

$2,166

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,125
  • 2021: $2,166

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 21.2% of people making over $2,000 a week. This is well above the national figure of 12.5% and among the highest levels seen in similar areas.

Household income distribution

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In Back Creek, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In Back Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (24%) and $3,000 or more (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 Back Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10124/back-creek/topic/income