$274 ▲ +255.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $77
- 2016: $62
- 2021: $274
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Parafield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of just $274 makes Parafield one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This is far below the South Australian figure of $734. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains characterized by very low earnings across the board.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income rose by $197 since 2011 to reach $274. This is far below the Australian figure of $805 and is among the lowest at this level compared to similar areas.
$274 ▲ +255.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
High earners and the full distribution.
Nearly half of the population (47.6%) earns under $650 a week. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more weekly, a figure that is far below the national average of 12.5% and has barely changed since 2011.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Parafield, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Parafield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041042/parafield/topic/income