$773 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $746
- 2016: $774
- 2021: $773
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Unincorporated SA · Council (LGA)
Income in Unincorporated SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower typical incomes than most areas define Unincorporated SA, where the usual family earns just $1,417 a week. While personal earnings are more average, the area struggles with a low number of high-income households compared to the rest of the state.
$1,105
▲ +1.7%
- $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 Unincorporated SA — lower than 86% of areas.
| Unincorporated SA | $1,105 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $1,190 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income of $1,417 and household income of $1,105 are both well below the South Australian and national figures. In contrast, the typical personal weekly income of $773 is about the same as the state and national levels.
$1,105 ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,087
- 2016: $959
- 2021: $1,105
Median total household income per week.
$1,417 ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,340
- 2016: $1,280
- 2021: $1,417
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 8.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. However, personal wealth is slightly more spread, with 9.8% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a result roughly equal to the state average.
9.8%
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.5%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Unincorporated SA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and Under $650 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Unincorporated SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Unincorporated SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA49399/unincorporated-sa/topic/income