Loxton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Loxton

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

Weekly pay is much lower than most similar areas for those living in Loxton. The typical family earns $1,638 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. While these figures are low, incomes have climbed since 2011.

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📍 Loxton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Loxton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,208 ▲ +40.5%
  • $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 Loxton — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Loxton$1,208
5333, SA $1,243
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,208 a week, a little below the South Australian figure. Personal weekly pay is about the same as the state average at $678, though it remains much lower than in most other areas.

$678 ▲ +42.1%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $477
  • 2016: $571
  • 2021: $678

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

$1,208 ▲ +40.5%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $860
  • 2016: $1,025
  • 2021: $1,208

Median total household income per week.

$1,638 ▲ +44.4%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,134
  • 2016: $1,333
  • 2021: $1,638

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national rate of 22.6%. This gap is reflected in personal pay, where 44.4% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Loxton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Loxton, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).

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 Loxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031162/loxton/topic/income