$970 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $715
- 2016: $807
- 2021: $970
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Burnside · Sub-region (SA3)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Burnside, where the typical family earns $2,686 a week. This level of pay is well above both the state and national figures, marking the area as one of the wealthier parts of the region.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Burnside — higher than 76% of areas.
| Burnside | $2,069 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | $1,548 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,069, which is a little above the Australian figure and well above the South Australian average of $1,455. This typical pay has risen by $597 since 2011.
$970 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,069 ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,686 ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
The area has a high concentration of top earners, with 32% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the South Australian rate of 16.5%. Similarly, 21.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure well above the national average.
21.2%
Higher than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.0%
Higher than 84% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Burnside splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $4,000 or more (24%), with $650–$1,499 at 24%.
In Burnside, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Burnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40103/burnside/topic/income