5262, SA · Postcode

Income in 5262, SA

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

A typical weekly personal income of $862 makes postcode 5262 a place where individuals often earn more than those in other similar areas. While most household earnings are around the state average, there has been a notable rise in high-income households over the last decade.

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📍 5262, SA, Postcode

Where 5262, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,458 ▲ +34.1%
  • $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 5262, SA — lower than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5262, SA$1,458
Naracoorte Lucindale $1,435
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,949 a week, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. Since 2011, typical household weekly income has risen by $371 to reach $1,458.

$862 ▲ +54.5%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $558
  • 2016: $705
  • 2021: $862

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

$1,458 ▲ +34.1%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,087
  • 2016: $1,221
  • 2021: $1,458

Median total household income per week.

$1,949 ▲ +52.1%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,281
  • 2016: $1,458
  • 2021: $1,949

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising 15 percentage points since 2011 to reach 18.5%. However, this remains well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In 5262, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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5262, SA splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.

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 5262, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5262/5262-sa/topic/income