Strathalbyn Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Strathalbyn Surrounds

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

Weekly earnings in Strathalbyn Surrounds are generally lower than in most other areas. The typical family earns $1,787 a week, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. While incomes are a little below the national average, most households have seen their weekly earnings rise since 2011.

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📍 Strathalbyn Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Strathalbyn Surrounds sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,479 ▲ +34.2%
  • $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 Strathalbyn Surrounds — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Strathalbyn Surrounds$1,479
5255, SA $1,364
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,479 a week, which is lower than most areas but about the same as the state average. These figures have grown over the last decade, with typical personal weekly income rising $178 since 2011 to reach $698.

$698 ▲ +34.2%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $520
  • 2016: $581
  • 2021: $698

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

$1,479 ▲ +34.2%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,102
  • 2016: $1,226
  • 2021: $1,479

Median total household income per week.

$1,787 ▲ +39.3%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,283
  • 2016: $1,440
  • 2021: $1,787

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in most areas, as only 15.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the Australian figure of 22.6%, although the proportion of people earning over $2,000 a week has risen by 4.9 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Strathalbyn Surrounds splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In Strathalbyn Surrounds, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Strathalbyn Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407011147/strathalbyn-surrounds/topic/income