$607 ▲ +41.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $428
- 2016: $493
- 2021: $607
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Meningie · Suburb / Locality
Income in Meningie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower earnings than most similar areas define Meningie, where a typical household earns just $1,022 a week. This is well below both the state and national figures, reflecting a community with limited high-income earners.
$1,022
▲ +31.4%
- $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 Meningie — lower than 86% of areas.
| Meningie | $1,022 |
|---|---|
| 5264, SA | $1,039 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are well below the South Australian figure by $567, sitting at $1,322. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $607 a week, which is well below the national figure.
$1,022 ▲ +31.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $778
- 2016: $876
- 2021: $1,022
Median total household income per week.
$1,322 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $959
- 2016: $1,107
- 2021: $1,322
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here; only 3.4% of residents make $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national rate of 12.5%. This is mirrored in households, where only 5.9% earn $3,000 or more weekly.
3.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Meningie, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Meningie, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
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 Meningie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40859/meningie/topic/income