Wangary · Suburb / Locality

Income in Wangary

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

A gap of $808 exists between the typical family income in Wangary and the national figure. This area is significantly poorer than most parts of the country, with typical weekly household earnings sitting at just $1,028.

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📍 Wangary, Suburb / Locality

Where Wangary sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,028 ▲ +25.2%
  • $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 Wangary — lower than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wangary$1,028
5607, SA $1,504
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,312, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,889. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $598 a week.

$598 ▲ +34.1%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $446
  • 2016: $455
  • 2021: $598

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

$1,028 ▲ +25.2%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $821
  • 2016: $733
  • 2021: $1,028

Median total household income per week.

$1,312 ▲ +33.3%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $984
  • 2016: $1,199
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 3.3% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, a figure well below the 12.5% national average. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Wangary, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Wangary, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Wangary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41529/wangary/topic/income