Baroota · Suburb / Locality

Income in Baroota

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

Weekly pay for many families in Baroota is well below the national figure, with typical households earning $1,375. This creates a financial landscape where most residents earn modest incomes compared to those in other parts of the state.

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📍 Baroota, Suburb / Locality

Where Baroota sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375
  • $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 Baroota — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Baroota$1,375
5495, SA $938
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,562 a week, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the Australian average. Personal incomes are more aligned with the state, with the typical person earning $706 weekly.

$706

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $739
  • 2021: $706

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

$1,375

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,562

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,687
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.9% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national average. In fact, no one in the area earns $3,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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In Baroota, $4,000 or more is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In Baroota, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) 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 Baroota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40076/baroota/topic/income