$343 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $258
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $343
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Maralinga Tjarutja · Council (LGA)
Income in Maralinga Tjarutja
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than half of all people in Maralinga Tjarutja earn under $650 a week. This is an area of very low income, where typical family earnings are far below the national figure and have barely changed over the last decade.
$1,312
▲ +162.4%
- $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 Maralinga Tjarutja — lower than 59% of areas.
| Maralinga Tjarutja | $1,312 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $1,190 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is just $725, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also among the lowest for this level at $343 a week, though this has risen $85 since 2011.
$1,312 ▲ +162.4%
Lower than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $3,374
- 2021: $1,312
Median total household income per week.
$725 ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $724
- 2016: $3,374
- 2021: $725
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national average. Very few people earn high wages, with only 3.8% making $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below South Australia's 9.1%.
3.8%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Maralinga Tjarutja, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (27%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Maralinga Tjarutja, Under $650 is the majority at 79%; $650–$1,499 is next at 11%.
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 Maralinga Tjarutja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA44000/maralinga-tjarutja/topic/income