5012, SA · Postcode

Income in 5012, SA

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas are common in postcode 5012. The typical family earns $1,529 a week, which is well below the national figure. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly less wealthy than the state and national averages.

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📍 5012, SA, Postcode

Where 5012, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,320 ▲ +58.5%
  • $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 5012, SA — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5012, SA$1,320
Charles Sturt $1,563
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,320, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $573 a week.

$573 ▲ +53.6%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $373
  • 2016: $433
  • 2021: $573

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

$1,320 ▲ +58.5%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $833
  • 2016: $970
  • 2021: $1,320

Median total household income per week.

$1,529 ▲ +59.1%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $961
  • 2016: $1,142
  • 2021: $1,529

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 2.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure well below the national 12.5%. Over half of all residents earn under $650 a week, and only 10% of households make $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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5012, SA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In 5012, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $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 5012, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5012/5012-sa/topic/income