$598 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $605
- 2021: $598
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Back Valley · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of all people in Back Valley earn less than $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings for families, households, and individuals are all well below both state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Back Valley — lower than 75% of areas.
| Back Valley | $1,202 |
|---|---|
| 5211, SA | $994 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,416 a week, which is much lower than most areas and $704 below the national figure. Weekly household and personal incomes are also lower than the state and national averages.
$598 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,202 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,416 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few high earners live here, with 0% of people earning $2,000 or more per week. Only 6.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Back Valley, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 52%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 35%.
In Back Valley, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Back Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40057/back-valley/topic/income