$545 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $545
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ruby Creek · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a third of households in Ruby Creek earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. This is an area where typical incomes are well below the state and national figures, with few high earners. Most residents live on a modest budget compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ruby Creek — lower than 68% of areas.
| Ruby Creek | $1,291 |
|---|---|
| 4380 crosses QLD/NSW | $1,035 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,291, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Weekly personal income is even lower at $545, a result that is much lower than most other areas.
$545 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,291 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,458 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%. Only 5.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, well below the national figure of 12.5%.
5.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Ruby Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 50%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and Under $650 (15%).
In Ruby Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ruby Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13451/ruby-creek/topic/income