$701 ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $516
- 2016: $576
- 2021: $701
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gawler · Council (LGA)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Gawler sit well below the national figure, with a typical household earning $1,324. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area generally earns less than the state and national averages across families and individuals.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Gawler — lower than 57% of areas.
| Gawler | $1,324 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | $1,548 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,728, which is a little below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are lower than in most areas, with the typical person earning $701 a week, though this is about the same as the state average.
$701 ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 61% of council (lga) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,324 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,728 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 55% of council (lga) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 11.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. However, this group has grown by 7.1 percentage points since 2011.
6.7%
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.8%
Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Gawler splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.
In Gawler, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Gawler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA42030/gawler/topic/income