Kensington Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kensington Gardens

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Higher than usual pay defines daily life in Kensington Gardens, where typical personal weekly incomes reach $915. This is a wealthy area compared to most others, with a significant number of residents and families earning well above the national figures.

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Where Kensington Gardens sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,571 ▲ +38.5%
  • $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 Kensington Gardens — higher than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kensington Gardens$1,571
5068, SA $1,725
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical families here earn $2,302 a week, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $1,889. While typical personal incomes are much higher than most areas, the usual household income of $1,571 is slightly below the Australian figure.

$915 ▲ +43.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $640
  • 2016: $761
  • 2021: $915

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,571 ▲ +38.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,134
  • 2016: $1,333
  • 2021: $1,571

Median total household income per week.

$2,302 ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,799
  • 2016: $1,962
  • 2021: $2,302

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 17.5% of people making over $2,000 a week, well above the national 12.5%. Similarly, 24.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well above the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Kensington Gardens, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 32%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

Personal income distribution

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Kensington Gardens splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.

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 Kensington Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40678/kensington-gardens/topic/income