5421, SA · Postcode

Income in 5421, SA

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

Nearly 44% of households in postcode 5421 earn under $650 a week, making it an area with very low incomes. This is reflected in typical weekly earnings that sit far below the figures for both South Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 5421, SA, Postcode

Where 5421, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$589 ▲ +7.9%
  • $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 5421, SA — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5421, SA$589
Goyder $916
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $880 a week, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889. While typical personal weekly income rose $131 since 2011 to reach $437, it remains among the lowest for similar areas.

$437 ▲ +42.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $306
  • 2016: $386
  • 2021: $437

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

$589 ▲ +7.9%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $546
  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $589

Median total household income per week.

$880 ▲ +35.4%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $650
  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $880

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a result far below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is 0.0%, which is well below the state average.

Household income distribution

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In 5421, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 40%.

Personal income distribution

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In 5421, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 81%; $650–$1,499 is next at 14%.

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 5421, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5421/5421-sa/topic/income