$645 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 85% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $504
- 2016: $533
- 2021: $645
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Salisbury · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Salisbury
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Salisbury, where the typical family earns $1,591 a week. While these figures have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the national average for household and personal earnings.
$1,364
▲ +32.4%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Salisbury — lower than 78% of areas.
| Salisbury | $1,364 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | $1,548 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,364 weekly, which is about the same as the South Australian figure but well below the national amount of $1,746. Typical personal weekly income is $645, a little below both the state and national figures.
$1,364 ▲ +32.4%
Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,030
- 2016: $1,150
- 2021: $1,364
Median total household income per week.
$1,591 ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,198
- 2016: $1,327
- 2021: $1,591
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 11.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, the 4.5% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is among the lowest levels for similar areas.
4.5%
Lower than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.1%
Lower than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Salisbury splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Salisbury, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
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 Salisbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40204/salisbury/topic/income