Boulder Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Boulder Creek

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

A typical weekly household income of just $374 makes Boulder Creek one of the lowest earning areas in the region. Residents here face a significant financial gap compared to the rest of the state and country. This low income level shapes daily life across the community.

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📍 Boulder Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Boulder Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$374
  • $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 Boulder Creek — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boulder Creek$374
4714, QLD $813
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes for families, households, and individuals are all far below the national figure. For example, the usual household income is $374, which is $1,372 lower than the Australian average.

$350

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $574
  • 2021: $350

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

$374

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $874
  • 2021: $374

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 80%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Household income distribution

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In Boulder 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 Boulder Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30338/boulder-creek/topic/income