5717, SA · Postcode

Income in 5717, SA

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define postcode 5717. The typical family earns just $1,375 a week, which is well below the South Australian and national figures. This is a low-income region where almost no one earns a high weekly wage.

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📍 5717, SA, Postcode

Where 5717, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,208
  • $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 5717, SA — lower than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5717, SA$1,208
Unincorporated SA $1,105
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income rose $146 since 2016 to reach $1,208, though this remains well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are more average, with the typical person earning $774 a week, which is about the same as across Australia.

$774

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $833
  • 2021: $774

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

$1,208

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,208

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in the area earns $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national level of 12.5%. Instead, nearly half of residents earn under $650 weekly, and 70.4% fall into the $650 to $1,499 bracket.

Household income distribution

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In 5717, SA, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In 5717, SA, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 59%; Under $650 is next at 41%.

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 5717, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5717/5717-sa/topic/income