5109, SA · Postcode

Income in 5109, SA

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

A gap of $612 exists between the typical family income in postcode 5109 and the national figure, highlighting a struggle with lower earnings. Weekly pay for families, households, and individuals is all well below the national average. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains much lower than most others across Australia.

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📍 5109, SA, Postcode

Where 5109, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,255 ▲ +24.8%
  • $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 5109, SA — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5109, SA$1,255
Salisbury $1,356
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in postcode 5109 earns $1,508 a week, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Typical household and personal incomes are also lower than most areas, though the usual weekly personal pay rose $114 since 2011 to reach $624.

$624 ▲ +22.4%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $510
  • 2016: $542
  • 2021: $624

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

$1,255 ▲ +24.8%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,006
  • 2016: $1,120
  • 2021: $1,255

Median total household income per week.

$1,508 ▲ +26.6%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,191
  • 2016: $1,336
  • 2021: $1,508

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income data, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In 5109, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5109, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.

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 5109, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5109/5109-sa/topic/income