$820 ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $596
- 2016: $695
- 2021: $820
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Barker Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Mount Barker Surrounds
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 34% of people in Mount Barker Surrounds typically earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. The area has seen a steady rise in wealth, with typical household incomes climbing nearly $500 since 2011. Overall, earnings here are a little above the South Australian average.
$1,784
▲ +38.8%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Barker Surrounds — higher than 52% of areas.
| Mount Barker Surrounds | $1,784 |
|---|---|
| 5252, SA | $1,768 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,098, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $1,889 and about the same as the national average. Household and personal incomes follow a similar pattern, both sitting slightly above the state average and showing strong growth since 2011.
$1,784 ▲ +38.8%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,285
- 2016: $1,491
- 2021: $1,784
Median total household income per week.
$2,098 ▲ +45.2%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,445
- 2016: $1,727
- 2021: $2,098
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose 11 points since 2011 to reach 18.4%, which is a little above the state figure. However, the proportion of high earners remains well below the national average, with only 9.7% of people earning $2,000 or more per week.
9.7%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Mount Barker Surrounds, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Mount Barker Surrounds splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
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 Mount Barker Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401021008/mount-barker-surrounds/topic/income