Clayton Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Clayton Bay

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

Weekly earnings in Clayton Bay are far below the national average, which likely puts a strain on daily budgets. The typical family here earns just $1,140 a week, a figure that is much lower than in most other Australian areas.

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📍 Clayton Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Clayton Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$863 ▲ +40.3%
  • $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 Clayton Bay — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Clayton Bay$863
5256, SA $874
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is among the lowest of similar areas at $863, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal earnings follow this trend, with the typical person earning $489 a week.

$489 ▲ +26.7%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $386
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $489

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

$863 ▲ +40.3%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $615
  • 2016: $763
  • 2021: $863

Median total household income per week.

$1,140 ▲ +57.7%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $723
  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,140

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 4.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 57.3% of all personal incomes.

Household income distribution

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In Clayton Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Clayton Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Clayton Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40265/clayton-bay/topic/income