5731, SA · Postcode

Income in 5731, SA

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

Weekly personal incomes in postcode 5731 are much higher than in most similar areas. While individuals often earn more than the national figure, typical family incomes have fallen by $599 since 2011. This creates a contrasting picture where some people earn well, but family households are struggling more than the state average.

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📍 5731, SA, Postcode

Where 5731, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,541 ▼ -11.9%
  • $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 5731, SA — higher than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5731, SA$1,541
Unincorporated SA $1,105
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical personal weekly income is $989, which is well above the South Australian figure of $734. However, typical family income is much lower than most areas at $1,458, falling well below the Australian figure of $2,120.

$989 ▼ -10.3%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,102
  • 2016: $1,260
  • 2021: $989

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

$1,541 ▼ -11.9%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,750
  • 2016: $1,428
  • 2021: $1,541

Median total household income per week.

$1,458 ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,057
  • 2016: $1,583
  • 2021: $1,458

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Meanwhile, 7.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, though this is down 9.3 percentage points from 2011.

Household income distribution

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5731, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (49%) and $650–$1,499 (44%), with Under $650 at 7%.

Personal income distribution

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In 5731, SA, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

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 5731, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5731/5731-sa/topic/income