$524 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $524
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Murray Town · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Low weekly earnings define daily life in Murray Town, where typical family incomes are far below the state and national figures. Most residents live on a tight budget, with the usual family earning just $1,125 a week.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murray Town — lower than 90% of areas.
| Murray Town | $900 |
|---|---|
| 5481, SA | $980 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $900, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal earnings follow a similar pattern, with the usual person earning $524 a week, well below the state average.
$524 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$900 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,125 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
There is very little high-income earning here, as no households earn $3,000 or more a week. This gap is stark compared to the national figure of 22.6%, and over half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Murray Town, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
In Murray Town, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Murray Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40991/murray-town/topic/income