5050, SA · Postcode

Income in 5050, SA

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

Higher earnings than most similar areas define the financial profile of postcode 5050. The typical household earns $1,871 a week, and over a quarter of homes bring in $3,000 or more weekly. This strong position is backed by a steady rise in incomes over the last decade.

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📍 5050, SA, Postcode

Where 5050, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,871 ▲ +35.1%
  • $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 5050, SA — higher than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5050, SA$1,871
Mitcham $1,996
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,871, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455 and higher than most areas. Individual earnings are also strong, with the typical person earning $810 a week, an increase of $201 since 2011.

$810 ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $609
  • 2016: $666
  • 2021: $810

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

$1,871 ▲ +35.1%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,385
  • 2016: $1,512
  • 2021: $1,871

Median total household income per week.

$2,235 ▲ +32.3%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,689
  • 2016: $1,882
  • 2021: $2,235

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A significant 25.5% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure that is well above the state average and rose 13 percentage points since 2011. Similarly, 13.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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5050, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In 5050, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) 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 5050, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5050/5050-sa/topic/income