$524 ▲ +42.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $368
- 2016: $479
- 2021: $524
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5581, SA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of $524 makes postcode 5581 much lower than most other areas. Earnings here are far below the South Australian and national figures, although incomes have risen across the board since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5581, SA — lower than 94% of areas.
| 5581, SA | $938 |
|---|---|
| Yorke Peninsula | $960 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,161, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Household and personal incomes are also among the lowest at this level, standing at $938 and $524 respectively.
$524 ▲ +42.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$938 ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,161 ▲ +44.4%
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 4.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. Most individuals earn under $650 weekly, which accounts for 59.1% of the population.
4.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 5581, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
In 5581, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 5581, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5581/5581-sa/topic/income