Point Sturt · Suburb / Locality

Income in Point Sturt

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

Weekly earnings in Point Sturt are well below both the South Australian and national figures. The typical household brings in just $1,124 a week, which is much lower than most other similar areas.

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📍 Point Sturt, Suburb / Locality

Where Point Sturt sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,124
  • $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 Sturt — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Point Sturt$1,124
5256, SA $874
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,593 weekly, which is a little below the state figure. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $562 a week.

$562

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $562

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

$1,124

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,093
  • 2021: $1,124

Median total household income per week.

$1,593

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,593

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

There are no households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Similarly, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below South Australia's 9.1%.

Household income distribution

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In Point Sturt, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; Under $650 is next at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In Point Sturt, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) 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 Point Sturt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41174/point-sturt/topic/income