$711 ▲ +30.9%
Lower than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $543
- 2016: $594
- 2021: $711
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Onkaparinga · Sub-region (SA3)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower typical earnings define daily life in Onkaparinga, where the usual weekly household income is $1,414. While these figures are lower than most other areas, they are about the same as the state average. Overall pay has climbed since 2011, but the area still trails the national figures.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Onkaparinga — lower than 74% of areas.
| Onkaparinga | $1,414 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | $1,548 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $711, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure of $805. Family incomes have seen a notable rise, climbing $469 since 2011 to reach a typical weekly total of $1,783.
$711 ▲ +30.9%
Lower than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,414 ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,783 ▲ +35.7%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are much less common here than in most areas, with only 13.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%, although the proportion of people earning over $2,000 a week has risen since 2011.
6.6%
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.3%
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Onkaparinga splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 19%.
In Onkaparinga, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Onkaparinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40304/onkaparinga/topic/income