Macdonalds Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Macdonalds Creek

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

A typical household in Macdonalds Creek earns just $725 a week, which is among the lowest figures for this level across the country. This low income trend is seen across the board, with family and personal earnings falling well below both state and national levels.

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📍 Macdonalds Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Macdonalds Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$725
  • $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 Macdonalds Creek — lower than 97% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Macdonalds Creek$725
2339, NSW $1,312
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family weekly income is $1,375, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly earnings are also lower than most areas at $674, sitting a little below the national average of $805.

$674

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $749
  • 2021: $674

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

$725

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,416
  • 2021: $725

Median total household income per week.

$1,375

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Personal income distribution

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In Macdonalds Creek, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 70%; Under $650 is next at 30%.

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 Macdonalds Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12438/macdonalds-creek/topic/income