5151, SA · Postcode

Income in 5151, SA

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

About 37.7% of households in postcode 5151 earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This is a high-income area where typical weekly earnings for families and households are well above state and national figures. Most income measures have risen significantly since 2011.

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📍 5151, SA, Postcode

Where 5151, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,386 ▲ +39.5%
  • $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 5151, SA — higher than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5151, SA$2,386
Adelaide Hills $2,067
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,928, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,889. Weekly household income is also among the highest for similar areas at $2,386, while typical personal earnings are a little above the national figure at $951.

$951 ▲ +28.9%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $738
  • 2016: $881
  • 2021: $951

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

$2,386 ▲ +39.5%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,711
  • 2016: $2,109
  • 2021: $2,386

Median total household income per week.

$2,928 ▲ +74.5%

Higher than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,678
  • 2016: $2,403
  • 2021: $2,928

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 19 points since 2011 to 37.7%, which is far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is much higher than most areas at 21.0%.

Household income distribution

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5151, SA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $4,000 or more at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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5151, SA splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 5151, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5151/5151-sa/topic/income