$614 ▲ +75.4%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $497
- 2021: $614
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5604, SA · Postcode
Income in 5604, SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in postcode 5604 are among the lowest in the country, which puts pressure on daily budgets. The typical household earns just $850 a week, a figure far below both the state and national levels. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain low compared to most other areas.
$850
▲ +27.6%
- $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 5604, SA — lower than 98% of areas.
| 5604, SA | $850 |
|---|---|
| Tumby Bay | $1,139 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,625 a week, which is a little below the South Australian figure. Personal weekly income is much lower than most areas at $614, and typical household earnings are far below the national figure of $1,746.
$850 ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $666
- 2016: $900
- 2021: $850
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 ▲ +85.7%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $875
- 2016: $1,231
- 2021: $1,625
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 6.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a rate far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. Nearly half of all people here earn under $650 a week, and almost 30% of households bring in less than $650 weekly.
7.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →5604, SA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 5604, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 5604, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5604/5604-sa/topic/income