$600 ▲ +41.8%
Lower than 84% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $423
- 2016: $497
- 2021: $600
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Remarkable · Council (LGA)
Income in Mount Remarkable
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Mount Remarkable are well below the state and national figures. The typical household earns $1,119 a week, which is much lower than most other areas. While these figures have risen since 2011, the gap between this region and the rest of Australia remains significant.
$1,119
▲ +40.8%
- $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 Mount Remarkable — lower than 85% of areas.
| Mount Remarkable | $1,119 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $1,190 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $1,406 a week, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Typical personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $600, though this has risen $177 since 2011.
$1,119 ▲ +40.8%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $795
- 2016: $940
- 2021: $1,119
Median total household income per week.
$1,406 ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 84% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $994
- 2016: $1,217
- 2021: $1,406
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.3% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national rate of 22.6%. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week, though the share of people earning $2,000 or more has risen slightly since 2011.
6.2%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.3%
Lower than 87% 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 Mount Remarkable, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mount Remarkable, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $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 Mount Remarkable [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA44830/mount-remarkable/topic/income