$656 ▲ +40.8%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $466
- 2016: $536
- 2021: $656
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Christies Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Christies Beach are well below the national figures, with the typical family earning $1,539. This is much lower than most similar areas, though earnings have climbed since 2011. The area is marked by a high proportion of low earners, with nearly half of all people making under $650 a week.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Christies Beach — lower than 85% of areas.
| Christies Beach | $1,220 |
|---|---|
| 5165, SA | $1,194 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,220 a week, which is a little below the South Australian figure. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, though the typical person's weekly pay rose by $190 since 2011 to reach $656.
$656 ▲ +40.8%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,220 ▲ +43.9%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,539 ▲ +48.7%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 9.8% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This gap is reflected in personal pay, where only 5.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.4%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.8%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Christies Beach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).
In Christies Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Christies Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041074/christies-beach/topic/income