$553 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $485
- 2021: $553
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Creek · Suburb / Locality
Income in West Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Zero households earn $3,000 or more per week in West Creek, making it an area with very low top-end wealth. Most residents earn well below the state and national figures, with a typical family bringing in $1,625 a week.
$1,406
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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 West Creek — lower than 59% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $553, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $805. Family incomes are also low, with the usual weekly amount of $1,625 sitting well below the Victorian average of $2,136.
$1,406 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,406
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,208
- 2021: $1,625
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is spread mostly across the lower brackets, with 52.5% of households earning between $650 and $1,499 a week. This explains why the 8.9% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
8.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 West Creek, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 55%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 34%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In West Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.
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 West Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22755/west-creek/topic/income