$491 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $490
- 2021: $491
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Forest Creek · Suburb / Locality
Income in Forest Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Forest Creek are well below the Queensland and national figures, with a typical amount of $1,375. This is a low-income area where very few residents earn high weekly wages. Most households and individuals earn significantly less than those in most other parts of the country.
$1,125
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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 Forest Creek — lower than 79% of areas.
| Forest Creek | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| 4873, QLD | $1,218 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,125 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $491 compared to the Australian typical amount of $805.
$1,125 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $866
- 2021: $1,125
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,125
- 2021: $1,375
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as no households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, only 3.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the 12.5% seen across Australia.
3.6%
Lower than 74% 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 Forest Creek, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Forest Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Forest Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31061/forest-creek/topic/income