$603 ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 84% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $454
- 2016: $526
- 2021: $603
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Murray Bridge · Council (LGA)
Income in Murray Bridge
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Murray Bridge are well below the state and national figures, marking it as an area with much lower earnings than most. While the typical family now earns $1,398 a week, this remains far behind the Australian typical of $2,120.
$1,109
▲ +32.7%
- $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 Murray Bridge — lower than 86% of areas.
| Murray Bridge | $1,109 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $1,190 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Murray Bridge earns $1,109 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal incomes have risen since 2011 to reach a typical $603 per week, though this is still a little below the state average.
$1,109 ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $836
- 2016: $973
- 2021: $1,109
Median total household income per week.
$1,398 ▲ +36.3%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,026
- 2016: $1,215
- 2021: $1,398
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week.
3.7%
Lower than 93% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.3%
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 Murray Bridge, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Murray Bridge, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
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 Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA45040/murray-bridge/topic/income