$687 ▲ +32.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $519
- 2016: $556
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Pleasant · Suburb / Locality
Income in Mount Pleasant
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than usual weekly earnings shape daily life in Mount Pleasant, where a typical family brings in $1,611. This is well below the national figure of $2,120, and incomes across the board sit below most other similar areas.
$1,321
▲ +25.5%
- $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 Pleasant — lower than 66% of areas.
| Mount Pleasant | $1,321 |
|---|---|
| 5235, SA | $1,365 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,321 per week, which is a little below the South Australian figure. Personal weekly incomes are $687, a figure that is about the same as the state average but a little below the national one.
$1,321 ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,053
- 2016: $1,062
- 2021: $1,321
Median total household income per week.
$1,611 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,239
- 2016: $1,292
- 2021: $1,611
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 13.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% national rate. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 43.8% of the personal income distribution.
7.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Mount Pleasant splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mount Pleasant, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40960/mount-pleasant/topic/income