$671 ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 84% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $562
- 2016: $641
- 2021: $671
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mawson · State Electorate
Income in Mawson
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are much lower than most areas in Mawson, where a typical household brings in $1,297. While some personal incomes have risen since 2011, the community generally earns well below the national figure.
$1,297
▼ -0.3%
- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Mawson — lower than 88% of areas.
| Mawson | $1,297 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $1,190 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $1,637 a week is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average. Personal weekly incomes have risen by $109 since 2011 to reach $671, though this remains much lower than most other areas.
$1,297 ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,301
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,297
Median total household income per week.
$1,637 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,529
- 2016: $1,558
- 2021: $1,637
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 12.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. This trend is seen personally too, as only 6.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.8%
Lower than 79% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.3%
Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Mawson, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mawson, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) 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 Mawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40030/mawson/topic/income