$655 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $524
- 2016: $565
- 2021: $655
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Salisbury East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas are found in Salisbury East. While typical weekly earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the national figures for family and household pay.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Salisbury East — lower than 76% of areas.
| Salisbury East | $1,339 |
|---|---|
| 5109, SA | $1,255 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family here earns $1,636 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. This is a common trend across the area, with typical household and personal weekly incomes also sitting much lower than most other areas.
$655 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,339 ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,636 ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 11.9% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. High earners are also rare, with only 5.2% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, though both figures have risen since 2011.
5.2%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.9%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Salisbury East, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (19%).
In Salisbury East, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Salisbury East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041047/salisbury-east/topic/income