$791 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $612
- 2016: $620
- 2021: $791
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Murphys Creek · Urban Centre
Income in Murphys Creek
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Murphys Creek (L) have climbed by nearly $1,000 since 2011. This growth has pushed the typical household income to $2,028, a figure that is now much higher than most similar areas. While typical earnings are strong, they remain only a little above the state and national figures.
$2,028
▲ +96.7%
- $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 Murphys Creek — higher than 87% of areas.
| Murphys Creek | $2,028 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | $2,001 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household and family income both sit at $2,028 per week, which is much higher than most similar areas. Personal weekly income is also much higher than most areas at $791, which is about the same as the Queensland figure.
$2,028 ▲ +96.7%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,031
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $2,028
Median total household income per week.
$2,028 ▲ +80.3%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,125
- 2016: $1,666
- 2021: $2,028
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with 15.3% of households now earning $3,000 or more a week, up 15 points since 2011. However, this is still well below the national figure of 22.6%, and only 6.9% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.9%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.3%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Murphys Creek, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Murphys Creek splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
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 Murphys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322090/murphys-creek/topic/income