Willaston · Suburb / Locality

Income in Willaston

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

A typical family in Willaston earns $1,577 a week, which is well below the national figure. This modest income level is seen across the area, where typical household and personal earnings both sit below the state and national averages.

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📍 Willaston, Suburb / Locality

Where Willaston sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,254 ▲ +26.7%
  • $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 Willaston — lower than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Willaston$1,254
5118, SA $1,488
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is usually $1,254, a little below the South Australian figure. Personal incomes are around the middle for similar areas, with the typical person earning $713 a week.

$713 ▲ +28.9%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $553
  • 2016: $620
  • 2021: $713

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

$1,254 ▲ +26.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $990
  • 2016: $1,127
  • 2021: $1,254

Median total household income per week.

$1,577 ▲ +33.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,186
  • 2016: $1,389
  • 2021: $1,577

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 44.2% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Willaston, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and Under $650 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Willaston, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Willaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41600/willaston/topic/income