$574 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $574
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lake Plains · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Lake Plains have remained low compared to other regions over the last decade. The typical family income here is just $900, which is far below the figures for both South Australia and the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Plains — lower than 92% of areas.
| Lake Plains | $850 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | $1,364 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $850, among the lowest at this level and far below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $574.
$574 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$850 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$900 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 10.3% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is a little above the South Australian average, 61.5% of the population earns under $650 weekly.
10.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Lake Plains, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $4,000 or more (33%) and $650–$1,499 (27%).
In Lake Plains, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lake Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40743/lake-plains/topic/income