$551 ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $398
- 2016: $477
- 2021: $551
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Copper Coast · Council (LGA)
Income in Copper Coast
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Copper Coast have risen steadily since 2011, though they remain well below state and national levels. The typical family now earns $1,300 a week, which is far below the Australian figure of $2,120. This trend shows a gradual increase in earnings across the region over the last decade.
$997
▲ +33.1%
- $500–$589: 0 areas
- $589–$679: 0 areas
- $679–$768: 6 areas
- $768–$857: 8 areas
- $857–$946: 10 areas
- $946–$1,036: 23 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
- $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Copper Coast — lower than 92% of areas.
| Copper Coast | $997 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $1,190 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $997, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of $1,746. This is consistent with personal income, where the typical $551 per week is well below both the state and national figures.
$997 ▲ +33.1%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $749
- 2016: $878
- 2021: $997
Median total household income per week.
$1,300 ▲ +40.4%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $926
- 2016: $1,128
- 2021: $1,300
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are much less common here than in other areas, with only 7.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the South Australian figure of 16.5%. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly.
5.0%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.4%
Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Copper Coast, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Copper Coast, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Copper Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA41560/copper-coast/topic/income