Scotts Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Scotts Creek

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

Weekly pay for most people in Scotts Creek is slightly lower than the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,770 a week, which is around the middle for similar areas. This suggests a modest income profile for the local community.

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📍 Scotts Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Scotts Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,600 ▲ +38.4%
  • $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 Scotts Creek — higher than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Scotts Creek$1,600
3267, VIC $1,600
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household weekly income is $1,600, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Personal weekly income is $794, putting the area about the same as the national figure of $805.

$794 ▲ +36.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $580
  • 2016: $536
  • 2021: $794

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

$1,600 ▲ +38.4%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,156
  • 2016: $1,166
  • 2021: $1,600

Median total household income per week.

$1,770 ▲ +34.5%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,316
  • 2016: $1,156
  • 2021: $1,770

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the 12.5% national average. This is reflected in the fact that 36.5% of individuals earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Scotts Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (22%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

Personal income distribution

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Scotts Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.

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 Scotts Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22245/scotts-creek/topic/income