Morialta · State Electorate

Income in Morialta

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

Higher incomes than most similar areas mark Morialta, where the typical weekly family income is $2,221. This reflects a prosperous local economy, with a significant increase in the number of high-earning households over the last decade.

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📍 Morialta, State Electorate

Where Morialta sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,849 ▲ +68.2%
  • $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 Morialta — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Morialta$1,849
Greater Adelaide $1,548
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,849 a week, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455. Typical personal weekly incomes are $819, and family incomes have risen by $568 since 2011.

$819 ▲ +32.1%

Higher than 56% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $620
  • 2016: $655
  • 2021: $819

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

$1,849 ▲ +68.2%

Higher than 60% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,099
  • 2016: $1,495
  • 2021: $1,849

Median total household income per week.

$2,221 ▲ +34.4%

Higher than 63% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,653
  • 2016: $1,802
  • 2021: $2,221

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 24% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly, a figure well above the state's 16.5%. This proportion of top-earning households rose by 15 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Morialta, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Morialta, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Morialta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40031/morialta/topic/income