$475 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $361
- 2016: $424
- 2021: $475
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Port Pirie West · Suburb / Locality
Income in Port Pirie West
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of over $1,000 exists between the typical family weekly income in Port Pirie West and the national figure. This area struggles with very low earnings across the board, with typical household and personal incomes falling far below state and national levels.
$822
▲ +35.4%
- $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 West — lower than 93% of areas.
| Port Pirie West | $822 |
|---|---|
| 5540, SA | $1,060 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,087, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $475 a week.
$822 ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $607
- 2016: $712
- 2021: $822
Median total household income per week.
$1,087 ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $778
- 2016: $905
- 2021: $1,087
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 4.1% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 58.6% of the population.
2.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Port Pirie West splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Port Pirie West, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
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 West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41211/port-pirie-west/topic/income