$790 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $590
- 2021: $790
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Alford · Suburb / Locality
Income in Alford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a third of people in Alford earn under $650 a week, making it a place where low incomes are common. While typical family earnings are around $2,036 weekly, the overall wealth is modest compared to the rest of the country.
$1,286
—
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alford — lower than 69% of areas.
| Alford | $1,286 |
|---|---|
| 5555, SA | $1,025 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income of $1,286 per week is lower than most areas and well below the national figure. In contrast, typical personal income at $790 is about the same as the Australian average.
$1,286 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,025
- 2021: $1,286
Median total household income per week.
$2,036 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,446
- 2021: $2,036
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.6% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 14.5% of households earning $3,000 or more each week is well below the Australian average.
4.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Alford splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 25%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Alford, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Alford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40011/alford/topic/income