$857 ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $607
- 2016: $706
- 2021: $857
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mountain Creek · Suburb / Locality
Income in Mountain Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Steady earnings have defined Mountain Creek, where the typical household now earns $1,911 a week. This is a bit higher than the national figure and more than most similar areas. It is a relatively prosperous pocket of the Sunshine Coast with a strong proportion of high-earners.
$1,911
▲ +42.1%
- $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 Mountain Creek — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mountain Creek | $1,911 |
|---|---|
| 4557, QLD | $1,730 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures. Typical personal earnings are $857, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the state average of $787.
$1,911 ▲ +42.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,345
- 2016: $1,624
- 2021: $1,911
Median total household income per week.
$2,062 ▲ +42.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,452
- 2016: $1,721
- 2021: $2,062
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 21.8% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, a figure higher than most areas. About 11.2% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is about the same as the state average.
11.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.8%
Higher than 66% 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 Mountain Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Mountain Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.
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 Mountain Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32041/mountain-creek/topic/income