$719 ▲ +41.5%
Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $508
- 2016: $608
- 2021: $719
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Jamestown · Urban Centre
Income in Jamestown
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical personal weekly income of $719 is higher than most similar areas in Jamestown. While weekly earnings for individuals and families have risen since 2011, most typical incomes here remain below the South Australian and national figures.
$1,177
▲ +36.2%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Jamestown — lower than 58% of areas.
| Jamestown | $1,177 |
|---|---|
| 5491, SA | $1,265 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,629, which is a little below the South Australian figure of $1,889 and well below the Australian $2,120. The typical household earns $1,177 a week, though this has risen by $313 since 2011.
$1,177 ▲ +36.2%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $864
- 2016: $1,108
- 2021: $1,177
Median total household income per week.
$1,629 ▲ +38.8%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,174
- 2016: $1,479
- 2021: $1,629
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common now, with people earning $2,000 or more a week rising to 8.8%. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more per week is 11%, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%.
8.8%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.0%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Jamestown, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Jamestown, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Jamestown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415014/jamestown/topic/income