$662 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $662
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pelican Point · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have stayed very low in Pelican Point, where the typical household now earns just $912. This is far below the national figure and reflects a local economy with very few high earners.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pelican Point — lower than 90% of areas.
| Pelican Point | $912 |
|---|---|
| 5291, SA | $1,861 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,187, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with a typical person earning $662 a week.
$662 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$912 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,187 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week, a result far below the Australian average. Only 3.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, while 42.9% of individuals earn under $650.
3.6%
Lower than 74% 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 Pelican Point, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (30%).
In Pelican Point, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Pelican Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41131/pelican-point/topic/income