Belair · Suburb / Locality

Income in Belair

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

High weekly earnings define daily life in Belair, where the typical family brings in $2,791. This is well above both the state and national figures, marking it as an area with significantly higher wealth than most other places.

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📍 Belair, Suburb / Locality

Where Belair sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,265 ▲ +32.7%
  • $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 Belair — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Belair$2,265
5052, SA $2,168
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,265, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This trend extends to individuals, with a typical personal weekly income of $977, much higher than most other areas.

$977 ▲ +33.8%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $730
  • 2016: $769
  • 2021: $977

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

$2,265 ▲ +32.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,707
  • 2016: $1,883
  • 2021: $2,265

Median total household income per week.

$2,791 ▲ +40.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,990
  • 2016: $2,224
  • 2021: $2,791

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Wealth is concentrated here, as 35.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, 19.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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Belair splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (23%), with $4,000 or more at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Belair, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

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 Belair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40089/belair/topic/income