$717 ▲ +37.1%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $523
- 2016: $603
- 2021: $717
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5606, SA · Postcode
Income in 5606, SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in postcode 5606 are well below the national figure, meaning most residents live on tighter budgets. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains lower-income than most similar places, with a typical household earning $1,243 per week.
$1,243
▲ +34.7%
- $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 5606, SA — lower than 73% of areas.
| 5606, SA | $1,243 |
|---|---|
| Port Lincoln | $1,243 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,668, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average. Individual earnings are closer to the state middle, with a typical person in the area making $717 a week.
$1,243 ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $923
- 2016: $1,082
- 2021: $1,243
Median total household income per week.
$1,668 ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,205
- 2016: $1,398
- 2021: $1,668
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are far less common here than across Australia, with only 10.8% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. Most people earn under $1,500 a week, and those making $2,000 or more represent just 6.9% of the population.
6.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 5606, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 5606, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 5606, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5606/5606-sa/topic/income