$705 ▲ +43.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $490
- 2016: $562
- 2021: $705
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Skenes Creek · Suburb / Locality
Income in Skenes Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay in Skenes Creek has remained generally low, with typical family earnings sitting well below the state and national figures. Most households here earn much less than the average Australian family, creating a profile where high incomes are quite rare.
$1,260
▲ +36.1%
- $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 Skenes Creek — lower than 71% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,485, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Household earnings are also lower than most areas at $1,260 a week, while typical personal pay is a little below the national figure at $705.
$1,260 ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $926
- 2016: $924
- 2021: $1,260
Median total household income per week.
$1,485 ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,039
- 2016: $1,265
- 2021: $1,485
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 12.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well below the state average at just 6.3%.
6.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.6%
Lower than 61% 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 Skenes Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Skenes Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 Skenes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22286/skenes-creek/topic/income