5431, SA · Postcode

Income in 5431, SA

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

Weekly household incomes are much lower than most areas in postcode 5431, where the typical household earns $1,053. This is well below the South Australian figure of $1,455. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains a low-income region compared to both the state and the nation.

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📍 5431, SA, Postcode

Where 5431, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,053 ▲ +15.7%
  • $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 5431, SA — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5431, SA$1,053
Orroroo Carrieton $1,077
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,429, which is well below the South Australian average of $1,889. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $614 a week, though this is $166 higher than in 2011.

$614 ▲ +37.1%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $448
  • 2016: $516
  • 2021: $614

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

$1,053 ▲ +15.7%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $910
  • 2016: $978
  • 2021: $1,053

Median total household income per week.

$1,429 ▲ +30.4%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,096
  • 2016: $1,350
  • 2021: $1,429

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 8.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 45.1% of the personal income distribution.

Household income distribution

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In 5431, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5431, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $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 5431, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5431/5431-sa/topic/income