$521 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $389
- 2016: $467
- 2021: $521
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5556, SA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are far below state and national levels for those living in postcode 5556. Most residents earn a modest amount, with the typical family bringing in $1,166 a week, which is among the lowest for similar areas. While incomes have risen since 2011, the gap between this area and the rest of the country remains large.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5556, SA — lower than 95% of areas.
| 5556, SA | $916 |
|---|---|
| Copper Coast | $997 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $916 a week, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $521, though this has risen by $132 since 2011.
$521 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$916 ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,166 ▲ +37.0%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 a week, and only 5.0% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.0%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.5%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 5556, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
In 5556, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 5556, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5556/5556-sa/topic/income