5252, SA · Postcode

Income in 5252, SA

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

Higher typical incomes than most similar areas define postcode 5252. The usual weekly family income here is $2,073, which is a little above the South Australian figure. While most residents earn a comfortable amount, there is a smaller proportion of very high earners compared to the national average.

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📍 5252, SA, Postcode

Where 5252, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,768 ▲ +35.3%
  • $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 5252, SA — higher than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5252, SA$1,768
Mount Barker $1,753
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,768, a little above the South Australian figure and higher than most similar areas. This is part of a broader climb in the area, as typical personal incomes have risen $224 since 2011.

$854 ▲ +35.6%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $630
  • 2016: $708
  • 2021: $854

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

$1,768 ▲ +35.3%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,307
  • 2016: $1,476
  • 2021: $1,768

Median total household income per week.

$2,073 ▲ +40.6%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,474
  • 2016: $1,709
  • 2021: $2,073

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common than across Australia, with 16.2% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. However, this group has grown significantly, rising 12 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 5252, SA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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5252, SA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 5252, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5252/5252-sa/topic/income