Saddleworth · Suburb / Locality

Income in Saddleworth

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

Weekly household incomes in Saddleworth are far below the state and national figures. The typical household earns $894 per week, which is $852 less than the Australian average. This puts the area among the lowest for income levels compared to similar places.

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📍 Saddleworth, Suburb / Locality

Where Saddleworth sits — Median household income (weekly)

$894 ▲ +51.0%
  • $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 Saddleworth — lower than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Saddleworth$894
5413, SA $982
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $515, which is well below the national figure of $805. Family incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical family earning $1,104 a week, far below the South Australian figure of $1,889.

$515 ▲ +38.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $372
  • 2016: $496
  • 2021: $515

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

$894 ▲ +51.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $592
  • 2016: $842
  • 2021: $894

Median total household income per week.

$1,104 ▲ +48.2%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $745
  • 2016: $1,098
  • 2021: $1,104

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 1.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. Most people earn under $650 weekly, accounting for 56.1% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Saddleworth, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Saddleworth, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Saddleworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41286/saddleworth/topic/income