Smithfield - Elizabeth North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

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

More than half of the people in Smithfield - Elizabeth North earn under $650 a week. This is an area where typical incomes are among the lowest for similar places, though weekly earnings have risen across the board since 2011.

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📍 Smithfield - Elizabeth North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Smithfield - Elizabeth North sits — Median household income (weekly)

$939 ▲ +34.5%
  • $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 Smithfield - Elizabeth North — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Smithfield - Elizabeth North$939
5113, SA $944
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $939 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also far below the Australian average, sitting at $1,161 compared to $2,120.

$492 ▲ +32.3%

Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $372
  • 2016: $438
  • 2021: $492

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

$939 ▲ +34.5%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $698
  • 2016: $771
  • 2021: $939

Median total household income per week.

$1,161 ▲ +42.5%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $815
  • 2016: $938
  • 2021: $1,161

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 3.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, people earning $2,000 or more each week are well below the state average at just 2.0%.

Household income distribution

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In Smithfield - Elizabeth North, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Smithfield - Elizabeth North, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Smithfield - Elizabeth North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402021034/smithfield-elizabeth-north/topic/income