$922 ▲ +39.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $660
- 2016: $773
- 2021: $922
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mitcham · Suburb / Locality
Income in Mitcham
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Mitcham (SA), where a family now earns $2,527. This is well above the South Australian figure, marking the area as a high-income pocket of the city. Most households and individuals here earn significantly more than the national average.
$1,996
▲ +42.3%
- $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 Mitcham — higher than 75% of areas.
| Mitcham | $1,996 |
|---|---|
| 5062, SA | $2,194 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical resident earns $922 a week, which is much higher than most areas. This trend carries across the board, with typical household incomes at $1,996, sitting well above the state figure of $1,455.
$1,996 ▲ +42.3%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,403
- 2016: $1,566
- 2021: $1,996
Median total household income per week.
$2,527 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,995
- 2016: $2,144
- 2021: $2,527
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 31.6% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, far above the state's 16.5%. This is mirrored by the fact that 21.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.
21.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
31.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Mitcham splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (24%), with $4,000 or more at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mitcham, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
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 Mitcham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40891/mitcham/topic/income