5640, SA · Postcode

Income in 5640, SA

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

Weekly pay is notably lower than national figures for those living in postcode 5640. The typical household brings in $1,141 a week, which is well below the national figure. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains one of the lower-earning regions compared to similar places.

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📍 5640, SA, Postcode

Where 5640, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,141 ▲ +24.0%
  • $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 5640, SA — lower than 81% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5640, SA$1,141
Cleve $1,110
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,567 a week, a little below the South Australian figure. Individual earnings are slightly lower than the national typical income, with the usual person bringing home $705 weekly.

$705 ▲ +34.5%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $524
  • 2016: $601
  • 2021: $705

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

$1,141 ▲ +24.0%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $920
  • 2016: $1,071
  • 2021: $1,141

Median total household income per week.

$1,567 ▲ +32.0%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,187
  • 2016: $1,434
  • 2021: $1,567

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 9.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Most people earn under $650 weekly, while the share of those earning over $2,000 rose 4.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 6.3%.

Household income distribution

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In 5640, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5640, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 5640, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5640/5640-sa/topic/income