$759 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $531
- 2016: $584
- 2021: $759
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hillcrest · Suburb / Locality
Income in Hillcrest
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Middle-of-the-road earnings define Hillcrest, where most residents earn around the same as people in similar areas. The typical weekly household income is $1,599, reflecting a steady financial profile that closely mirrors both state and national trends.
$1,599
▲ +60.4%
- $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 Hillcrest — higher than 54% of areas.
| Hillcrest | $1,599 |
|---|---|
| 5086, SA | $1,574 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,952, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. Personal earnings follow a similar pattern, with the typical person in Hillcrest bringing home $759 a week.
$1,599 ▲ +60.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $997
- 2016: $1,242
- 2021: $1,599
Median total household income per week.
$1,952 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,301
- 2016: $1,487
- 2021: $1,952
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across Australia, with only 7.5% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. This is reflected in the household data, where the 15.9% of homes earning over $3,000 a week is well below the national figure.
7.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.9%
Higher than 50% 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 Hillcrest, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Hillcrest, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Hillcrest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40592/hillcrest/topic/income