Marama · Suburb / Locality

Income in Marama

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

Across Marama, personal income is among the lowest in the country and high earners is well above average.

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📍 Marama, Suburb / Locality

Where Marama sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,124 ▲ +55.2%
  • $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 Marama — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marama$1,124
5307, SA $831
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Households in Marama earn a median $1,124 a week, up 55.2% since 2011 — well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,455 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in Marama is $450 a week, up 20.6% since 2011, among the lowest in the country (below both the South Australia average of $734 and the national $805). Families in Marama earn a median $1,375 a week, up 48.8% since 2011, well below average (below both the South Australia average of $1,889 and the national $2,120).

$450 ▲ +20.6%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $373
  • 2016: $437
  • 2021: $450

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

$1,124 ▲ +55.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $724
  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,124

Median total household income per week.

$1,375 ▲ +48.8%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $924
  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

17.1% of people in Marama earn $2,000 or more a week — well above average (above both the South Australia average of 9.1% and the national 12.5%).

The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 29%, ahead of Under $650 (18%).

Household income distribution

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In Marama, $4,000 or more is the majority at 63%; Under $650 is next at 38%.

Personal income distribution

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In Marama, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $3,000 or more is next at 15%.

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 Marama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40824/marama/topic/income