5172, SA · Postcode

Income in 5172, SA

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

Typical household incomes in postcode 5172 are a little above the South Australian figure, with a typical weekly household income of $1,809. This area sees a significant number of high earners, and the proportion of households making over $3,000 a week has climbed sharply since 2011.

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📍 5172, SA, Postcode

Where 5172, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,809 ▲ +47.3%
  • $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 5172, SA — higher than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5172, SA$1,809
Alexandrina $1,143
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,085 a week, which is higher than most areas and a little above the state figure. This typical weekly household income of $1,809 has risen by $581 since 2011, while the typical personal income grew by $231 in that time to reach $783.

$783 ▲ +41.8%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $552
  • 2016: $674
  • 2021: $783

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

$1,809 ▲ +47.3%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,228
  • 2016: $1,439
  • 2021: $1,809

Median total household income per week.

$2,085 ▲ +46.6%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,422
  • 2016: $1,714
  • 2021: $2,085

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A higher than usual 22.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose by 15 percentage points since 2011. This trend is mirrored in personal earnings, where the share of people making $2,000 or more a week grew to 11.6%.

Household income distribution

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5172, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In 5172, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 5172, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5172/5172-sa/topic/income