East Moonta · Suburb / Locality

Income in East Moonta

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

Earnings in East Moonta have remained consistently low over the last decade. The typical family income is just $1,149 a week, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889.

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📍 East Moonta, Suburb / Locality

Where East Moonta sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,024
  • $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 East Moonta — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
East Moonta$1,024
5558, SA $969
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is much lower than most areas, with the typical household earning $1,024 and the typical person earning $519. Both figures are well below the national averages.

$519

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $476
  • 2021: $519

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

$1,024

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $979
  • 2021: $1,024

Median total household income per week.

$1,149

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,333
  • 2021: $1,149

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 11.5% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. Over half of all people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In East Moonta, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 55%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In East Moonta, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.

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 East Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40383/east-moonta/topic/income