$462 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $509
- 2021: $462
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pompoota · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Pompoota, where a typical household earns just $917 a week. This is well below the South Australian figure and far below the national average. The area struggles with low pay across families and individuals alike.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pompoota — lower than 90% of areas.
| Pompoota | $917 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | $838 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,156 weekly, which is far below the $2,120 national figure. Personal incomes are also among the lowest at this level, with a typical resident earning $462 a week.
$462 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$917 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,156 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Few residents earn high wages, with only 5.9% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, well below the national 12.5%. Similarly, 13.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the South Australian average.
5.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Pompoota, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $4,000 or more (24%).
In Pompoota, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Pompoota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41179/pompoota/topic/income