5440, SA · Postcode

Income in 5440, SA

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

A weekly gap of over $700 separates typical households in postcode 5440 from the national figure. This area earns much less than most other regions, with a typical family income of $1,474. While pay has risen since 2011, the community remains significantly poorer than the South Australian and national averages.

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📍 5440, SA, Postcode

Where 5440, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,024 ▲ +11.5%
  • $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 5440, SA — lower than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5440, SA$1,024
Unincorporated SA $1,105
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,024, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly income is lower than most areas at $687, though this is about the same as the South Australian typical income of $734.

$687 ▲ +7.5%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $639
  • 2016: $807
  • 2021: $687

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

$1,024 ▲ +11.5%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $918
  • 2016: $1,264
  • 2021: $1,024

Median total household income per week.

$1,474 ▲ +15.3%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,278
  • 2016: $1,468
  • 2021: $1,474

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with 0.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Only 4.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the state and national figures.

Household income distribution

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In 5440, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5440, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 5440, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5440/5440-sa/topic/income