$450 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $364
- 2021: $450
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Thumb Creek · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is significantly lower than average in Thumb Creek, where the typical household earns just $725. This creates a stark contrast to the rest of the country, as almost no one in the area reaches the highest income brackets.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Thumb Creek — lower than 97% of areas.
| Thumb Creek | $725 |
|---|---|
| 2447, NSW | $1,048 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $450, which is far below the national figure of $805. While typical family incomes of $1,812 are only a little below the state average, typical household pay remains among the lowest for similar areas.
$450 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$725 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,812 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is concentrated at the bottom, with 41.4% 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% seen across Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Thumb Creek, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; Under $650 is next at 43%.
In Thumb Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Thumb Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13872/thumb-creek/topic/income