$945 ▲ +125.5%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $419
- 2016: $483
- 2021: $945
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Meadows · Urban Centre
Income in Meadows
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher weekly incomes than most similar areas define Meadows, where the typical family earns $2,230. This is a little above the South Australian figure and reflects a significant increase in wealth over the last decade.
$1,969
▲ +154.1%
- $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 Meadows — higher than 86% of areas.
| Meadows | $1,969 |
|---|---|
| 5201, SA | $1,973 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,969 a week, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal incomes have also climbed, with the usual weekly pay reaching $945, a rise of $526 since 2011.
$1,969 ▲ +154.1%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $775
- 2016: $886
- 2021: $1,969
Median total household income per week.
$2,230 ▲ +117.3%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,026
- 2016: $1,182
- 2021: $2,230
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 16.2% of households earning over $3,000 a week. This is a big jump from 2.0% in 2011, though it remains well below the national figure of 22.6%.
7.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.2%
Higher than 71% 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 Meadows, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Meadows, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (34%) 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 Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415027/meadows/topic/income