$275 ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $278
- 2021: $275
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Sturt Creek · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Sturt Creek have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. The typical household earns just $702 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sturt Creek — lower than 98% of areas.
| Sturt Creek | $702 |
|---|---|
| 6770, WA | $1,066 |
| Western Australia | $1,815 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Earnings are among the lowest for similar areas, with the typical person bringing in $275 a week. This is far below the Western Australian figure of $848 and the national figure of $805.
$275 ▲ +3.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$702 ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$627 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, as only 1.7% of residents make $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia, and no households in the area earn $4,000 or more weekly.
1.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Sturt Creek splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (44%) and Under $650 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 9%.
In Sturt Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 84%; $650–$1,499 is next at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Sturt Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51415/sturt-creek/topic/income