Paechtown · Suburb / Locality

Income in Paechtown

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

Weekly household earnings have risen significantly in Paechtown, with the typical home now bringing in $2,386. This is far above the state and national figures, marking the area as one of the wealthiest in the region.

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📍 Paechtown, Suburb / Locality

Where Paechtown sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,386 ▲ +22.4%
  • $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 Paechtown — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Paechtown$2,386
5245, SA $1,788
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,700, which is well above the Australian figure of $2,120. This high earning trend extends to individuals, who typically earn $1,029 a week, much higher than most other areas.

$1,029 ▲ +35.6%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $759
  • 2016: $766
  • 2021: $1,029

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

$2,386 ▲ +22.4%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,949
  • 2016: $1,916
  • 2021: $2,386

Median total household income per week.

$2,700 ▲ +32.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,035
  • 2016: $2,041
  • 2021: $2,700

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 38.6% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, far above the 22.6% national average. This wealth is reflected in the personal income spread, where 16% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Paechtown, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).

Personal income distribution

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In Paechtown, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Paechtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41087/paechtown/topic/income