Mount Observation · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Observation

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

Weekly incomes in Mount Observation are much higher than in most similar areas. The typical household earns $2,250 a week, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a wealthy local profile compared to both the state and the rest of the country.

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Where Mount Observation sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,250
  • $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 Mount Observation — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Observation$2,250
5255, SA $1,364
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household and personal weekly incomes are well above those for South Australia and the rest of the nation. The usual person earns $1,125 a week, and the typical family brings in $2,250, which is a little above the state average.

$1,125

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $649
  • 2021: $1,125

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

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

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 Mount Observation [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40958/mount-observation/topic/income