Kensington Park · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kensington Park

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

About 30.5% of households in Kensington Park earn over $3,000 a week, a figure that is far above the state average. This makes the area one of the wealthier spots in the region, with typical incomes well above those seen across South Australia and Australia.

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📍 Kensington Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Kensington Park sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,058 ▲ +44.0%
  • $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 Park — higher than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kensington Park$2,058
5068, SA $1,725
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,615 a week, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,889. Typical household and personal incomes are also higher than most areas, sitting at $2,058 and $888 per week respectively.

$888 ▲ +35.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $657
  • 2016: $719
  • 2021: $888

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

$2,058 ▲ +44.0%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,429
  • 2016: $1,673
  • 2021: $2,058

Median total household income per week.

$2,615 ▲ +28.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,041
  • 2016: $2,296
  • 2021: $2,615

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 19.5% of people bringing in $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the state average of 9.1%. This concentration of wealth is also seen in the household data, where those earning $3,000+ a week are well above the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Kensington Park, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, followed by $4,000 or more (22%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kensington Park, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40679/kensington-park/topic/income