Halfway Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Halfway Creek

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

A typical weekly family income of just $1,347 marks Halfway Creek as an area where earnings are far below the state and national figures. Most residents earn significantly less than people in other parts of Australia, with very few high-income earners in the community.

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📍 Halfway Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Halfway Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,208 ▲ +48.8%
  • $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 Halfway Creek — lower than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Halfway Creek$1,208
2460, NSW $1,165
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is $1,208, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $567 per week.

$567 ▲ +46.9%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $386
  • 2016: $425
  • 2021: $567

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

$1,208 ▲ +48.8%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $812
  • 2016: $887
  • 2021: $1,208

Median total household income per week.

$1,347 ▲ +31.2%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,027
  • 2016: $949
  • 2021: $1,347

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn top dollar here; only 5% of residents make $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.5% national figure. This is reflected in the household spread, where 44.3% earn between $650 and $1,499 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Halfway Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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In Halfway Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Halfway Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11838/halfway-creek/topic/income