Lower Duck Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lower Duck Creek

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

Weekly earnings are among the lowest for similar areas in Lower Duck Creek, where the typical family income is just $1,062. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185, reflecting a community with very low overall wealth.

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📍 Lower Duck Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Lower Duck Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,166 —
  • $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 Lower Duck Creek — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lower Duck Creek$1,166
2469, NSW $847
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,166 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $525.

$525 —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $525

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

$1,166 —

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,624
  • 2021: $1,166

Median total household income per week.

$1,062 —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,624
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is heavily concentrated at the bottom end, with 59.1% of people earning under $650 a week. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 12.5% national average.

Household income distribution

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In Lower Duck Creek, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In Lower Duck Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 76%; $650–$1,499 is next at 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 Lower Duck Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12414/lower-duck-creek/topic/income