$475 ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $369
- 2016: $442
- 2021: $475
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Moonta · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Under $650 a week is the most common personal income for people in Moonta. This is a low-income area where typical earnings are far below the state and national figures. Most residents earn well under the usual Australian amounts.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moonta — lower than 97% of areas.
| Moonta | $717 |
|---|---|
| 5558, SA | $969 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income in Moonta is just $717, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Similarly, the typical family earns $1,125 a week, which is much lower than most other areas.
$475 ▲ +28.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$717 ▲ +32.0%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,125 ▲ +55.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 2.5% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the national figure of 12.5%, and almost no households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
2.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.9%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Moonta, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
In Moonta, Under $650 is the majority at 66%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40914/moonta/topic/income