$529 ▲ +49.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $355
- 2016: $466
- 2021: $529
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5495, SA · Postcode
Income in 5495, SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $938 makes postcode 5495 one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. While earnings have climbed since 2011, the area remains well below state and national figures. This creates a distinct financial landscape where most residents live on modest weekly budgets.
$938
▲ +31.6%
- $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 5495, SA — lower than 94% of areas.
| 5495, SA | $938 |
|---|---|
| Mount Remarkable | $1,119 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income is much lower than most areas at $529, which is well below the national figure of $805. This trend is seen across the board, with typical family incomes at $1,315 and household incomes sitting far below the Australian average.
$938 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $713
- 2016: $783
- 2021: $938
Median total household income per week.
$1,315 ▲ +61.5%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $814
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,315
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 7.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. More than half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, though the share of high-earners has risen slightly since 2011.
4.7%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 5495, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 5495, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
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 5495, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5495/5495-sa/topic/income