Andamooka · Suburb / Locality

Income in Andamooka

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

Typical weekly household incomes in Andamooka are far below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. The typical household earns just $703 a week, which is among the lowest levels recorded for areas of this type. This creates a stark contrast with the national average, where typical households earn over $1,000 more each week.

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📍 Andamooka, Suburb / Locality

Where Andamooka sits — Median household income (weekly)

$703 ▼ -19.9%
  • $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 Andamooka — lower than 98% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Andamooka$703
5722, SA $703
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family incomes are well below the state figure at $1,213. Personal incomes are also among the lowest at this level, with the typical person earning $461 a week.

$461 ▼ -1.7%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $469
  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $461

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

$703 ▼ -19.9%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $878
  • 2016: $708
  • 2021: $703

Median total household income per week.

$1,213 ▼ -7.5%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,312
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,213

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Despite the low typical income, 11.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is a little above the South Australian figure. However, 42% of households earn under $650 weekly, and only 14.5% earn $3,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Andamooka, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $4,000 or more (11%).

Personal income distribution

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In Andamooka, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 14%.

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 Andamooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40023/andamooka/topic/income