5260, SA · Postcode

Income in 5260, SA

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

Weekly earnings in postcode 5260 are far below the national figures, with typical families earning $927 less than the Australian average. This is one of the lowest-income areas in the region, though most income measures have risen since 2011.

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📍 5260, SA, Postcode

Where 5260, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$912 ▲ +27.4%
  • $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 5260, SA — lower than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5260, SA$912
Coorong $1,084
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $912, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,455. This low trend is seen across the board, with typical personal weekly incomes of $507 being well below both the state and national averages.

$507 ▲ +28.7%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $394
  • 2016: $468
  • 2021: $507

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

$912 ▲ +27.4%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $716
  • 2016: $798
  • 2021: $912

Median total household income per week.

$1,193 ▲ +32.1%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $903
  • 2016: $1,074
  • 2021: $1,193

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 5.0% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. Most people earn under $650 a week, which accounts for 52.9% of all personal incomes.

Household income distribution

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In 5260, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5260, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 5260, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5260/5260-sa/topic/income