$626 ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $460
- 2016: $502
- 2021: $626
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5278, SA · Postcode
Income in 5278, SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in postcode 5278 rose by $460 since 2011, yet earnings remain low. The typical family now earns $1,399 a week, which is well below the South Australian and national figures.
$1,179
▲ +55.3%
- $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 5278, SA — lower than 78% of areas.
| 5278, SA | $1,179 |
|---|---|
| Wattle Range | $1,180 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,179 a week, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the state figure. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $626, though this has risen by $166 since 2011.
$1,179 ▲ +55.3%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $759
- 2016: $968
- 2021: $1,179
Median total household income per week.
$1,399 ▲ +49.0%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $939
- 2016: $1,125
- 2021: $1,399
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 9.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is much lower than most areas at 5.4%.
5.4%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 5278, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 5278, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 5278, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5278/5278-sa/topic/income