$502 ▲ +32.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $433
- 2021: $502
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Whyalla Stuart · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household income of just $880 a week marks Whyalla Stuart as one of the lowest-earning areas in the country. This gap is seen across the board, with family and personal incomes sitting far below both South Australian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Whyalla Stuart — lower than 91% of areas.
| Whyalla Stuart | $880 |
|---|---|
| 5608, SA | $974 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,275 a week, which is $845 lower than the Australian figure. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $502.
$502 ▲ +32.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$880 ▲ +23.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,275 ▲ +35.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Over half of all residents earn less than $650 a week.
5.2%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Whyalla Stuart splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
In Whyalla Stuart, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Whyalla Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41590/whyalla-stuart/topic/income