$481 ▲ +25.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $383
- 2016: $437
- 2021: $481
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Elizabeth East · Suburb / Locality
Income in Elizabeth East
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is far lower than usual in Elizabeth East, which means most residents live on a tight budget. The typical household gets just $904 a week, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.
$904
▲ +34.7%
- $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 Elizabeth East — lower than 90% of areas.
| Elizabeth East | $904 |
|---|---|
| 5112, SA | $992 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is only $481, which is much lower than most areas. This trend carries through to families, who typically earn $1,171 a week, far below the South Australian figure of $1,889.
$904 ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $671
- 2016: $777
- 2021: $904
Median total household income per week.
$1,171 ▲ +34.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $874
- 2016: $1,017
- 2021: $1,171
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people here earn high wages, with only 1.8% of residents bringing in $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia, while 56.2% of the local population earns under $650 weekly.
1.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Elizabeth East, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Elizabeth East, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Elizabeth East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40399/elizabeth-east/topic/income