$571 ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $583
- 2016: $743
- 2021: $571
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5642, SA · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of nearly $1,000 separates the typical family income in postcode 5642 from the national figure. This area faces significant financial challenges, with weekly earnings for families and households sitting far below state and national levels. Most residents earn well under the typical Australian amount, and these figures have generally fallen since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5642, SA — lower than 88% of areas.
| 5642, SA | $1,051 |
|---|---|
| Cleve | $1,110 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is just $1,160, which is among the lowest for this level and far below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Similarly, typical household and personal weekly incomes are much lower than most areas, falling by $67 and $12 respectively since 2011.
$571 ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,051 ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,160 ▼ -5.7%
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 5.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 a week, although the share of people earning $2,000 or more rose slightly to 6.8% since 2011.
6.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 5642, SA, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 59%; Under $650 is next at 23%.
In 5642, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 5642, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5642/5642-sa/topic/income