$1,003 ▲ +38.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $724
- 2016: $759
- 2021: $1,003
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Whyalla Jenkins · Suburb / Locality
Income in Whyalla Jenkins
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Whyalla Jenkins are well above the state and national figures. The typical family earns $2,356 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. This wealth is reflected in a high proportion of residents who earn significantly more than the average Australian.
$1,970
▲ +15.7%
- $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 Whyalla Jenkins — higher than 74% of areas.
| Whyalla Jenkins | $1,970 |
|---|---|
| 5609, SA | $1,970 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in Whyalla Jenkins earns $1,003 a week, which is well above the South Australian figure of $734. Typical household incomes are also higher than most areas, sitting at $1,970 per week.
$1,970 ▲ +15.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,702
- 2016: $1,655
- 2021: $1,970
Median total household income per week.
$2,356 ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,955
- 2016: $1,908
- 2021: $2,356
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earnings are common here, with 17% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national 12.5%. Around 25.1% of households earn over $3,000 weekly, which is well above the state average.
17.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Whyalla Jenkins, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Whyalla Jenkins, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).
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 Whyalla Jenkins [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41587/whyalla-jenkins/topic/income