$616 ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $441
- 2016: $497
- 2021: $616
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Port Pirie South · Suburb / Locality
Income in Port Pirie South
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have shifted since 2011, but Port Pirie South remains an area where typical incomes are low. Most households earn well below the state and national figures, with a small minority reaching the highest pay brackets.
$1,145
▲ +33.9%
- $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 Port Pirie South — lower than 78% of areas.
| Port Pirie South | $1,145 |
|---|---|
| 5540, SA | $1,060 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,145 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,746. Typical family and personal incomes are also lower than in most other areas.
$1,145 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $855
- 2016: $965
- 2021: $1,145
Median total household income per week.
$1,582 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,147
- 2016: $1,286
- 2021: $1,582
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This is consistent with the personal income data, where nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.
6.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Port Pirie South, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Port Pirie South, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Port Pirie South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41210/port-pirie-south/topic/income