$849 ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $630
- 2016: $701
- 2021: $849
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Lakes Shore · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than 23% of households in West Lakes Shore earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the South Australian figure. This makes it a high-earning area where typical family and individual incomes are higher than in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Lakes Shore — higher than 63% of areas.
| West Lakes Shore | $1,758 |
|---|---|
| 5020, SA | $1,758 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income typically reaches $2,126, which is a little above the South Australian average and about the same as the national figure. This trend holds for individuals too, with a typical personal weekly income of $849.
$849 ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,758 ▲ +35.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,126 ▲ +32.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 13.6% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure much higher than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that 23% of households earn over $3,000 weekly, which is well above the state average.
13.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
23.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
West Lakes Shore splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 13%.
In West Lakes Shore, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in West Lakes Shore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41569/west-lakes-shore/topic/income