$814 —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $814
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Howes Creek · Suburb / Locality
Income in Howes Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher family incomes than most similar areas define Howes Creek, where the typical family earns $2,550 a week. This wealth is concentrated in a few high-earning households, creating a sharp contrast between family and individual income levels.
$1,375
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- $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 Howes Creek — lower than 62% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Families typically earn $2,550 a week, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $2,136. However, the typical household income is $1,375, which is well below both the state and national figures.
$1,375 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,325
- 2021: $1,375
Median total household income per week.
$2,550 —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,343
- 2021: $2,550
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A high proportion of households earn $3,000 or more per week, at 27.3%, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%. In contrast, personal income is more spread out, with 43.8% of people earning under $650 a week.
12.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.3%
Higher than 78% 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 Howes Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Howes Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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 Howes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21209/howes-creek/topic/income