Carpenter Rocks · Suburb / Locality

Income in Carpenter Rocks

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

Typical incomes in Carpenter Rocks have remained steady and competitive compared to other similar areas. The typical family earns $2,166 a week, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Most residents earn a decent living, though a high proportion of individuals still earn under $650 weekly.

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📍 Carpenter Rocks, Suburb / Locality

Where Carpenter Rocks sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,541 ▲ +111.1%
  • $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 Carpenter Rocks — higher than 50% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carpenter Rocks$1,541
5291, SA $1,861
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $817, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure. Family incomes are also strong at $2,166 per week, while household income sits at $1,541, which is a little below the national figure.

$817 ▲ +50.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $542
  • 2016: $833
  • 2021: $817

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

$1,541 ▲ +111.1%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $730
  • 2016: $1,562
  • 2021: $1,541

Median total household income per week.

$2,166 ▲ +46.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,474
  • 2016: $1,906
  • 2021: $2,166

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 16% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a figure well above the national average. However, the spread is wide, as 41.3% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Carpenter Rocks splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with $4,000 or more at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In Carpenter Rocks, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 22%.

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 Carpenter Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40228/carpenter-rocks/topic/income