$829 ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $597
- 2016: $678
- 2021: $829
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Athelstone · Suburb / Locality
Income in Athelstone
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Athelstone earns $1,941 a week, which is well above the South Australian figure. This reflects a generally affluent area where most residents earn more than those in similar suburbs. High family earnings and a strong proportion of high-income households drive the overall wealth of the suburb.
$1,941
▲ +33.6%
- $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 Athelstone — higher than 72% of areas.
| Athelstone | $1,941 |
|---|---|
| 5076, SA | $1,938 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Family incomes are much higher than in most areas, with a typical family earning $2,267 weekly. Individual personal incomes are also higher than most areas at $829 a week, which is a little above the South Australian figure.
$1,941 ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,453
- 2016: $1,634
- 2021: $1,941
Median total household income per week.
$2,267 ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,655
- 2016: $1,901
- 2021: $2,267
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
One quarter of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the state average. This wealth is reflected in the personal income spread, where 11.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
11.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Athelstone, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Athelstone, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Athelstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40049/athelstone/topic/income