$651 ▲ +48.6%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $438
- 2016: $538
- 2021: $651
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Barmera · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Barmera
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are much lower than most similar areas in Barmera, where the typical family brings in $1,560. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the national average for family, household, and personal pay.
$1,245
▲ +47.9%
- $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 Barmera — lower than 83% of areas.
| Barmera | $1,245 |
|---|---|
| 5345, SA | $1,100 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,560 a week, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the Australian average. Personal weekly income is $651, which is also much lower than most areas, though it has risen by $213 since 2011.
$1,245 ▲ +47.9%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $842
- 2016: $1,040
- 2021: $1,245
Median total household income per week.
$1,560 ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,070
- 2016: $1,313
- 2021: $1,560
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average. This low proportion of high earners is mirrored in personal pay, with only 4.9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly.
4.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.2%
Lower than 86% 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 →In Barmera, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Barmera, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).
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 Barmera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031159/barmera/topic/income