$687 ▲ +41.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $484
- 2016: $570
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fish Creek · Suburb / Locality
Income in Fish Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all residents in Fish Creek earn under $650 a week. This is a lower-income area where typical household earnings are well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
$1,281
▲ +45.9%
- $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 Fish Creek — lower than 69% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Fish Creek earns $1,281 a week, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly income is also a little below the national average at $687.
$1,281 ▲ +45.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $878
- 2016: $1,039
- 2021: $1,281
Median total household income per week.
$1,760 ▲ +83.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $962
- 2016: $1,278
- 2021: $1,760
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 7.9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
7.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Fish Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Fish Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Fish Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20921/fish-creek/topic/income