$725 ▲ +50.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $483
- 2016: $610
- 2021: $725
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Golden Heights · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes of $1,208 in Golden Heights are well below the Australian figure. This is a lower-income area where typical family earnings are also below state and national levels. The lack of high-earning households shapes the local financial landscape.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Golden Heights — lower than 74% of areas.
| Golden Heights | $1,208 |
|---|---|
| 5322, SA | $1,261 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family weekly income is $1,645, which is lower than most areas and a little below the South Australian figure. While typical personal weekly income is $725, this is about the same as the state average.
$725 ▲ +50.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,208 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,645 ▲ +61.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national average. Only 10% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the Australian rate of 22.6%.
3.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Golden Heights, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (16%).
Golden Heights splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (46%) and $650–$1,499 (45%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Golden Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40517/golden-heights/topic/income