5049, SA · Postcode

Income in 5049, SA

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

Nearly 30% of households in postcode 5049 earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, making it a relatively prosperous area. Most residents earn more than people in similar places, with typical weekly family incomes reaching $2,247. This reflects a general rise in wealth across the community over the last decade.

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📍 5049, SA, Postcode

Where 5049, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,853 ▲ +39.3%
  • $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 5049, SA — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5049, SA$1,853
Marion $1,557
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household incomes are usually $1,853, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455. Typical personal incomes are also higher than most areas at $876, having risen by $215 since 2011.

$876 ▲ +32.5%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $661
  • 2016: $752
  • 2021: $876

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

$1,853 ▲ +39.3%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,330
  • 2016: $1,502
  • 2021: $1,853

Median total household income per week.

$2,247 ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,690
  • 2016: $1,862
  • 2021: $2,247

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 24.3% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week—well above the state's 16.5%. The proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly has also climbed significantly since 2011 to reach 14.1%.

Household income distribution

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5049, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with $4,000 or more at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In 5049, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) 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 5049, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5049/5049-sa/topic/income