Yalata · Suburb / Locality

Income in Yalata

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

Forty-three per cent of people in Yalata earn under $650 a week, making it an area with very low typical incomes. The community faces a significant gap compared to the rest of the country, with family incomes falling far below national figures.

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Where Yalata sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,142 ▼ -19.4%
  • $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 Yalata — lower than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yalata$1,142
5690, SA $1,357
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is much lower than most areas at $1,142, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal and family incomes are also among the lowest recorded, with typical family earnings falling $1,149 below the Australian average.

$409 ▲ +6.8%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $383
  • 2016: $285
  • 2021: $409

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

$1,142 ▼ -19.4%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,416
  • 2016: $1,025
  • 2021: $1,142

Median total household income per week.

$971 ▼ -29.4%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,375
  • 2016: $833
  • 2021: $971

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with no households earning $3,000 or more per week and only 2.1% of people earning over $2,000. This is far below the 22.6% of households earning $3,000 or more across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Yalata, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 67%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 33%.

Personal income distribution

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In Yalata, Under $650 is the majority at 81%; $650–$1,499 is next at 16%.

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 Yalata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41669/yalata/topic/income