$896 ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $643
- 2016: $723
- 2021: $896
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Beach · Suburb / Locality
Income in West Beach
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 26% of households in West Beach earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, reflecting a generally wealthy area. Typical family incomes here are much higher than in most other similar places, sitting a little above both the state and national figures.
$1,746
▲ +41.1%
- $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 West Beach — higher than 62% of areas.
| West Beach | $1,746 |
|---|---|
| 5024, SA | $1,672 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,360 a week, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $1,889. Individual and household incomes are also higher than in most areas, with the typical person bringing in $896 weekly.
$1,746 ▲ +41.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,237
- 2016: $1,422
- 2021: $1,746
Median total household income per week.
$2,360 ▲ +49.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,584
- 2016: $1,908
- 2021: $2,360
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 25.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well above the state's 16.5%. This is consistent with the fact that 15.1% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, a figure well above the South Australian average.
15.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →West Beach splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $4,000 or more at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In West Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
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 West Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41564/west-beach/topic/income