$493 ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $383
- 2016: $459
- 2021: $493
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Goolwa · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay levels are among the lowest for similar areas in Goolwa. The typical household earns just $790 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. This trend of lower income is seen across families and individuals alike.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goolwa — lower than 95% of areas.
| Goolwa | $790 |
|---|---|
| 5214, SA | $938 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical family in Goolwa earns $1,064 weekly, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $493 a week.
$493 ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$790 ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,064 ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high incomes here; only 3.1% make $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Most households earn under $1,500 a week, with 33.6% making less than $650.
3.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Goolwa, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
In Goolwa, Under $650 is the majority at 67%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Goolwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40521/goolwa/topic/income