$761 ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $593
- 2016: $659
- 2021: $761
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wright · State Electorate
Income in Wright
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Wright are lower than most areas, with a typical household earning $1,576. While this is slightly above the South Australian figure, it remains a little below the national average. Incomes across the board have risen steadily since 2011.
$1,576
▲ +24.9%
- $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 Wright — lower than 62% of areas.
| Wright | $1,576 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | $1,548 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,929, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal incomes are around the middle for similar areas, with a typical person earning $761 a week.
$1,576 ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,262
- 2016: $1,374
- 2021: $1,576
Median total household income per week.
$1,929 ▲ +27.7%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,510
- 2016: $1,683
- 2021: $1,929
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most places; only 7.4% of people earn $2,000 or more per week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 16.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week is well below the Australian average.
7.4%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.3%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Wright splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 16%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wright, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40047/wright/topic/income