Yorke Peninsula - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Yorke Peninsula - South

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly family incomes in Yorke Peninsula - South are far below the national figure, with a typical gap of $855. This is one of the lowest earning areas of its kind, though typical incomes have risen since 2011.

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📍 Yorke Peninsula - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Yorke Peninsula - South sits — Median household income (weekly)

$891 ▲ +31.6%
  • $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 Yorke Peninsula - South — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yorke Peninsula - South$891
5577, SA $968
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $891, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal weekly incomes are also well below the state and national figures, sitting at $526.

$526 ▲ +37.7%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $382
  • 2016: $463
  • 2021: $526

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$891 ▲ +31.6%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $677
  • 2016: $792
  • 2021: $891

Median total household income per week.

$1,265 ▲ +48.6%

Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $851
  • 2016: $1,055
  • 2021: $1,265

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the state's 16.5%. Over half of all individuals earn less than $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Yorke Peninsula - South splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Yorke Peninsula - South, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Yorke Peninsula - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405041128/yorke-peninsula-south/topic/income