King Creek · Urban Centre

Income in King Creek

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

Higher typical earnings than most similar areas define the financial landscape of King Creek. Typical weekly household income has climbed significantly to $2,088, with over a quarter of homes now earning $3,000 or more each week. This suggests a shift toward a more affluent resident base over the last decade.

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📍 King Creek, Urban Centre

Where King Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,088 ▲ +143.4%
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is King Creek — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
King Creek$2,088
2446, NSW $1,347
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,192 a week, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when the typical household brought in just $858 a week.

$721 ▲ +66.5%

Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $433
  • 2016: $680
  • 2021: $721

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

$2,088 ▲ +143.4%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $858
  • 2016: $1,737
  • 2021: $2,088

Median total household income per week.

$2,192 ▲ +126.4%

Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $968
  • 2016: $1,766
  • 2021: $2,192

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 26.3% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly—a figure well above the Australian average. However, personal income is more varied, as 44.8% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In King Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In King Creek, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 King Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121058/king-creek/topic/income