5734, SA · Postcode

Income in 5734, SA

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

A typical weekly family income of just $743 means that postcode 5734 is one of the lowest earning areas in the country. Money is tight for most residents here, with typical weekly household and personal incomes sitting far below both the state and national figures.

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📍 5734, SA, Postcode

Where 5734, SA sits — Median household income (weekly)

$706 ▲ +6.0%
  • $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 5734, SA — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5734, SA$706
Unincorporated SA $1,105
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is far below the national figure at $381, though it has risen by $87 since 2011. Typical household incomes are also among the lowest at this level, sitting far below South Australia's $1,455 at just $706 per week.

$381 ▲ +29.6%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $294
  • 2016: $359
  • 2021: $381

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

$706 ▲ +6.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $666
  • 2016: $468
  • 2021: $706

Median total household income per week.

$743 ▲ +53.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $483
  • 2016: $492
  • 2021: $743

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in the area earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011. More than half of all people earn under $650 a week, although the share of people earning $2,000 or more rose to 8.3%.

Household income distribution

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In 5734, SA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In 5734, SA, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 5734, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5734/5734-sa/topic/income