$556 ▲ +58.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $556
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
James Well · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $866 makes James Well one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. Most residents earn well below the state and national figures, with half of all households bringing in less than $650 per week.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is James Well — lower than 92% of areas.
| James Well | $866 |
|---|---|
| 5571, SA | $916 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,375 a week, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Individual weekly pay is also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $556.
$556 ▲ +58.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$866 ▲ +39.9%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 ▲ +66.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households here earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average. However, 12.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little above the South Australian rate of 9.1%.
12.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In James Well, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 32%.
In James Well, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in James Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40634/james-well/topic/income