$497 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $459
- 2016: $417
- 2021: $497
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5521, SA · Postcode
Income in 5521, SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of $916 makes postcode 5521 one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain well below the state and national figures. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week.
$916
▲ +12.5%
- $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 5521, SA — lower than 95% of areas.
| 5521, SA | $916 |
|---|---|
| Port Pirie | $1,063 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,343, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also among the lowest at this level, with the usual person earning $497 a week.
$916 ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $814
- 2016: $725
- 2021: $916
Median total household income per week.
$1,343 ▲ +31.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,018
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $1,343
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. However, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose to 9.8% since 2011, which is about the same as the state average.
9.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 5521, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 5521, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
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 5521, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5521/5521-sa/topic/income