$778 ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $621
- 2016: $670
- 2021: $778
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Happy Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Happy Valley
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Happy Valley, with typical family incomes rising by $454 since 2011. The area now sees a typical weekly family income of $1,957, which is about the same as the national and state figures. While growth is steady, the proportion of high earners remains lower than in most other areas.
$1,568
▲ +21.2%
- $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 Happy Valley — lower than 61% of areas.
| Happy Valley | $1,568 |
|---|---|
| 5159, SA | $1,801 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,957, while the usual household earns $1,568, which is a little below the Australian figure. Typical personal weekly income sits at $778, which is about the same as the South Australian average.
$1,568 ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,294
- 2016: $1,372
- 2021: $1,568
Median total household income per week.
$1,957 ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,503
- 2016: $1,643
- 2021: $1,957
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with 15.1% of households earning over $3,000 a week, though this is up 9.5 points since 2011. Similarly, the 7.6% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
7.6%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.1%
Lower than 68% 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 →Happy Valley splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Happy Valley splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
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 Happy Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041080/happy-valley/topic/income