$659 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $599
- 2021: $659
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Telowie · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 43% of people in Telowie earn less than $650 a week, reflecting a community with generally low incomes. The typical family income of $1,437 is well below both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Telowie — lower than 67% of areas.
| Telowie | $1,312 |
|---|---|
| 5540, SA | $1,060 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,312, which is lower than most areas. This is consistent with the typical personal weekly income of $659, which sits a little below the national figure.
$659 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,312 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. No one in the area earns $3,000 or more personally per week.
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.
10.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Telowie splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (35%), with $650–$1,499 at 15%.
In Telowie, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Telowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41434/telowie/topic/income