$524 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $700
- 2021: $524
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Back Creek · Suburb / Locality
Income in Back Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Back Creek are far below the national average, which likely puts significant pressure on daily living costs. The typical household earns just $1,062 a week, a figure that stands among the lowest for similar areas across the country.
$1,062
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- $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 — lower than 83% of areas.
| Back Creek | $1,062 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | $1,263 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical family or household earns $1,062 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual earnings are also low, with the typical person making $524 weekly, well below the national figure of $805.
$1,062 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,624
- 2021: $1,062
Median total household income per week.
$1,062 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,374
- 2021: $1,062
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is heavily skewed toward the bottom end, with 38.1% of people earning under $650 a week. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Back Creek, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Back Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.
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/SAL10129/back-creek/topic/income