Marion Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Marion Bay

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

Weekly incomes in Marion Bay are much lower than in most similar areas. The typical household earns just $838 a week, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a community where high earners are almost entirely absent.

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📍 Marion Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Marion Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$838 ▲ +53.2%
  • $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 Marion Bay — lower than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marion Bay$838
5575, SA $1,001
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,187, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also low, with the typical person earning $539 a week, far below the national figure of $805.

$539 ▲ +48.9%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $362
  • 2016: $455
  • 2021: $539

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

$838 ▲ +53.2%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $547
  • 2016: $701
  • 2021: $838

Median total household income per week.

$1,187 ▲ +94.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $612
  • 2016: $792
  • 2021: $1,187

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

There are no households earning $3,000 or more a week, a gap that is far below the national rate of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, while only 1.6% earn $2,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Marion Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In Marion Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Marion Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40831/marion-bay/topic/income