Point Pearce · Suburb / Locality

Income in Point Pearce

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

A typical weekly household income of just $433 means that Point Pearce is an area where most people live on very low budgets. Incomes here are far below the figures for both South Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 Point Pearce, Suburb / Locality

Where Point Pearce sits — Median household income (weekly)

$433 ▲ +4.1%
  • $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 Point Pearce — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Point Pearce$433
5573, SA $1,088
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The usual weekly pay is among the lowest for similar areas, with typical personal income at $285 and family income at $680. Both figures are far below the South Australian and national averages.

$285 ▲ +1.4%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $281
  • 2016: $319
  • 2021: $285

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

$433 ▲ +4.1%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $416
  • 2016: $374
  • 2021: $433

Median total household income per week.

$680 ▲ +7.4%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $633
  • 2016: $574
  • 2021: $680

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in the area earns $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure. This is reflected in the distribution, where 57.8% of people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Point Pearce, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

Personal income distribution

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In Point Pearce, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

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 Point Pearce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41172/point-pearce/topic/income