Valley View · Suburb / Locality

Income in Valley View

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

About 45% of people in Valley View earn under $650 a week, reflecting a local economy where most residents have modest incomes. The area generally earns less than the national average, with typical family incomes sitting a little below the figures for both South Australia and Australia.

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📍 Valley View, Suburb / Locality

Where Valley View sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,483 ▲ +38.6%
  • $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 Valley View — lower than 54% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Valley View$1,483
5093, SA $1,417
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,708 a week, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of $2,120. Individual earnings are also lower than in most areas, with the typical person bringing in $696 weekly.

$696 ▲ +34.9%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $516
  • 2016: $555
  • 2021: $696

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

$1,483 ▲ +38.6%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,070
  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $1,483

Median total household income per week.

$1,708 ▲ +40.8%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,213
  • 2016: $1,389
  • 2021: $1,708

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in other regions, with only 5.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the Australian average of 12.5%, and only 13.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Valley View splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (35%), with Under $650 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In Valley View, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Valley View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41500/valley-view/topic/income