$717 ▲ +37.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $523
- 2016: $603
- 2021: $717
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Port Lincoln · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 42% of people in Port Lincoln earn under $650 a week, reflecting a community where incomes are generally lower than the national average. While personal earnings are typical for its level, family and household incomes sit well below the figures seen across Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Lincoln — lower than 72% of areas.
| Port Lincoln | $1,243 |
|---|---|
| 5606, SA | $1,243 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,668 and household income is $1,243, both of which are lower than most areas. These figures are a little below the South Australian average and well below the national figures.
$717 ▲ +37.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,243 ▲ +34.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,668 ▲ +38.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. High earners are also less common here, with only 6.9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly.
6.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Port Lincoln, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).
In Port Lincoln, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Port Lincoln [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41201/port-lincoln/topic/income