5006, SA · Postcode

Income in 5006, SA

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

A typical family in postcode 5006 earns $2,653 a week, which is well above the national figure. This area has seen a significant rise in wealth, with both family and personal incomes climbing since 2011. It now stands as a high-earning hub compared to most other parts of the country.

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📍 5006, SA, Postcode

Where 5006, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,867 ▲ +22.2%
  • $500–$589: 4 areas
  • $589–$679: 2 areas
  • $679–$768: 21 areas
  • $768–$857: 56 areas
  • $857–$946: 87 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 120 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5006, SA — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5006, SA$1,867
Adelaide $1,473
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is $964, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure. This follows a steady upward trend, with typical household incomes rising by $339 since 2011 to reach $1,867.

$964 ▲ +33.7%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $721
  • 2016: $779
  • 2021: $964

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,867 ▲ +22.2%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,528
  • 2016: $1,693
  • 2021: $1,867

Median total household income per week.

$2,653 ▲ +22.3%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,169
  • 2016: $2,397
  • 2021: $2,653

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 27.1% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, a figure far above the state average. This shift is clear over time, as the proportion of these top-earning households rose by 12 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 5006, SA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5006, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 5006, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5006/5006-sa/topic/income