$787 ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $535
- 2016: $621
- 2021: $787
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Morphettville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Morphettville
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Morphettville have risen by $612 since 2011. While typical personal earnings are now around the national figure at $787, the area remains more affordable than many other parts of the city. This growth is reflected in a significantly larger share of high-earning households than a decade ago.
$1,554
▲ +65.0%
- $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 Morphettville — lower than 62% of areas.
| Morphettville | $1,554 |
|---|---|
| 5043, SA | $1,307 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,173 a week, which is a little above the South Australian figure. However, the typical household income of $1,554 is lower than most areas and sits a little below the national figure.
$1,554 ▲ +65.0%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $942
- 2016: $1,171
- 2021: $1,554
Median total household income per week.
$2,173 ▲ +57.0%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,384
- 2016: $1,669
- 2021: $2,173
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rising 13 points since 2011 to reach 19.2%. Despite this, 41.4% of people in the area still earn under $650 a week.
10.9%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.2%
Lower than 54% 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 →Morphettville splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Morphettville, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Morphettville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021062/morphettville/topic/income