$679 ▲ +59.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $426
- 2016: $511
- 2021: $679
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Northfield · Suburb / Locality
Income in Northfield
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has remained relatively steady in Northfield, where typical household incomes now sit around $1,420. While most residents earn a modest living, the area has very few high-income earners compared to the rest of the country.
$1,420
▲ +75.5%
- $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 Northfield — lower than 58% of areas.
| Northfield | $1,420 |
|---|---|
| 5085, SA | $1,692 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,722 a week, which is lower than most areas and a little below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $679.
$1,420 ▲ +75.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $809
- 2016: $1,033
- 2021: $1,420
Median total household income per week.
$1,722 ▲ +71.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,006
- 2016: $1,290
- 2021: $1,722
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 11.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. This is mirrored in personal earnings, as only 3.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
3.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Northfield splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Northfield, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
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 Northfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41050/northfield/topic/income