5051, SA · Postcode

Income in 5051, SA

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

Weekly earnings are significantly higher than usual for families in postcode 5051, where the typical family brings in $2,553. This area stands out for its strong financial position compared to both the state and national figures.

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📍 5051, SA, Postcode

Where 5051, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,172 ▲ +32.5%
  • $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 5051, SA — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5051, SA$2,172
Mitcham $1,996
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,172, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455. This has grown steadily since 2011, with the typical personal weekly income rising by $248 over that decade to reach $966.

$966 ▲ +34.5%

Higher than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $718
  • 2016: $778
  • 2021: $966

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

$2,172 ▲ +32.5%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,639
  • 2016: $1,837
  • 2021: $2,172

Median total household income per week.

$2,553 ▲ +32.4%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,928
  • 2016: $2,127
  • 2021: $2,553

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A high proportion of the community earns a substantial income, with 31.4% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week. This is far above the state's 16.5% and reflects a sharp increase from 2011, when only 13.7% of homes reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In 5051, SA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5051, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

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 5051, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5051/5051-sa/topic/income