Blakiston · Suburb / Locality

Income in Blakiston

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

Weekly household incomes in Blakiston are among the highest in the region, which puts more spending power in the pockets of local families. The typical family earns $2,700 a week, a figure well above both the state and national averages.

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📍 Blakiston, Suburb / Locality

Where Blakiston sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,600 ▲ +39.2%
  • $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 Blakiston — higher than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Blakiston$2,600
5250, SA $2,127
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,600, which is far above the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $810 a week.

$810 ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $803
  • 2016: $829
  • 2021: $810

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

$2,600 ▲ +39.2%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,868
  • 2016: $2,285
  • 2021: $2,600

Median total household income per week.

$2,700 ▲ +42.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,902
  • 2016: $2,303
  • 2021: $2,700

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 35% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national average. This is mirrored in individual earnings, where 18.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Blakiston, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $4,000 or more (24%) and $650–$1,499 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Blakiston, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Blakiston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40122/blakiston/topic/income