$680 ▲ +59.6%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $426
- 2016: $539
- 2021: $680
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5261, SA · Postcode
Income in 5261, SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in postcode 5261 are much lower than in most other areas. While typical family earnings have risen by $775 since 2011, the area remains a low-income region compared to both the state and national figures.
$1,163
▲ +27.2%
- $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 5261, SA — lower than 79% of areas.
| 5261, SA | $1,163 |
|---|---|
| Coorong | $1,084 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,163 a week, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas at $680, and family incomes sit a little below the national typical amount at $1,762.
$1,163 ▲ +27.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $914
- 2016: $1,055
- 2021: $1,163
Median total household income per week.
$1,762 ▲ +78.5%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $987
- 2016: $1,402
- 2021: $1,762
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all residents—46.4%—earn under $650 a week.
5.8%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.7%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 5261, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 5261, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
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 5261, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5261/5261-sa/topic/income