5577, SA · Postcode

Income in 5577, SA

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

Weekly incomes in postcode 5577 have grown steadily since 2011, though they remain far below state and national levels. The typical family now earns $1,242 per week, which is among the lowest across similar areas.

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📍 5577, SA, Postcode

Where 5577, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$968 ▲ +80.3%
  • $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 5577, SA — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5577, SA$968
Yorke Peninsula $960
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $968, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,455 and far below the Australian typical income of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $580 per week.

$580 ▲ +73.1%

Lower than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $335
  • 2016: $472
  • 2021: $580

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

$968 ▲ +80.3%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $537
  • 2016: $779
  • 2021: $968

Median total household income per week.

$1,242 ▲ +67.4%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $742
  • 2016: $1,081
  • 2021: $1,242

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 7.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Half of all people in the area earn less than $650 each week, though the proportion of high-earning households has risen from 0% in 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 5577, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5577, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 5577, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5577/5577-sa/topic/income