$516 ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $354
- 2016: $471
- 2021: $516
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Garden Island Creek · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Almost half of all households in Garden Island Creek earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings are well below both state and national figures. Most residents live on modest weekly budgets compared to other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Garden Island Creek — lower than 85% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,036 a week, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $516 weekly.
$516 ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,036 ▲ +97.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,170 ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.6% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 22.6% national figure. This gap is mirrored in personal pay, where only 3.3% of people earn $2,000 or more per week.
3.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Garden Island Creek, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 51%; Under $650 is next at 29%.
In Garden Island Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Garden Island Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60220/garden-island-creek/topic/income