Black Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Black Creek

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

Weekly pay is notably low in Black Creek, where family incomes are far below the state and national figures. Most people here live on modest budgets, with typical family earnings sitting at just $1,312 per week.

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📍 Black Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Black Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,416
  • $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 Black Creek — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Black Creek$1,416
2439, NSW $1,242
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,416 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure. Personal earnings are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $675 weekly.

$675

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $593
  • 2021: $675

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

$1,416

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $1,416

Median total household income per week.

$1,312

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,562
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 6.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure and is reflected in the fact that no households in the area earn $4,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Black Creek, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 55%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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In Black Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Black Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10381/black-creek/topic/income