Gaffneys Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gaffneys Creek

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

Much higher family incomes than most similar areas define Gaffneys Creek, though other income measures are far lower. While typical families earn well, the typical individual and household incomes are among the lowest in the country.

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📍 Gaffneys Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Gaffneys Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$466
  • $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 Gaffneys Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gaffneys Creek$466
3723, VIC $1,293
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical families earn $2,250 weekly, which is about the same as the national figure. However, typical personal income is only $450 and household income is $466, both of which are far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

$450

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $450

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

$466

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $466

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 83%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Household income distribution

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In Gaffneys Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

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 Gaffneys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20961/gaffneys-creek/topic/income