Marrabel · Suburb / Locality

Income in Marrabel

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

Nearly half of all individuals in Marrabel earn under $650 a week, reflecting a local economy with very low pay. The typical weekly family income of $1,292 is far below the national figure, making this one of the lowest-earning areas in the region.

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📍 Marrabel, Suburb / Locality

Where Marrabel sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,125 ▼ -11.1%
  • $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 Marrabel — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marrabel$1,125
5413, SA $982
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes for households ($1,125) and individuals ($547) are much lower than in most other areas. These figures sit well below both the South Australian and national averages.

$547 ▲ +5.8%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $517
  • 2016: $525
  • 2021: $547

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

$1,125 ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,265
  • 2016: $924
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total household income per week.

$1,292 ▼ -10.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,437
  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,292

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with no households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the 22.6% of Australian households in that top bracket.

Household income distribution

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Marrabel splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.

Personal income distribution

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In Marrabel, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $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 Marrabel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40837/marrabel/topic/income