$612 ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $467
- 2016: $499
- 2021: $612
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Morphett Vale - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Morphett Vale - West are well below the national figure, with the typical home bringing in $1,163. This is one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area continues to face significant financial gaps compared to the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Morphett Vale - West — lower than 88% of areas.
| Morphett Vale - West | $1,163 |
|---|---|
| 5162, SA | $1,308 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,409, which is well below both the South Australian and national figures. Personal incomes are also much lower than in most areas, with the typical person earning $612 a week.
$612 ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,163 ▲ +36.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,409 ▲ +34.3%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few residents are high earners, as only 2.7% of people earn $2,000 or more per week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and only 5.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
2.7%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.6%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Morphett Vale - West, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
In Morphett Vale - West, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Morphett Vale - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041085/morphett-vale-west/topic/income