Echunga · Urban Centre

Income in Echunga

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

Much higher typical incomes than most similar areas define Echunga (L), where the usual family earns $2,241 a week. This is a little above the South Australian figure and about the same as the national average. Weekly household incomes here have risen by nearly $700 since 2011.

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📍 Echunga, Urban Centre

Where Echunga sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,954 ▲ +55.4%
  • $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 Echunga — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Echunga$1,954
5153, SA $2,033
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income is $1,954, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the usual person earning $888 a week, a little above both the state and national figures.

$888 ▲ +45.6%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $610
  • 2016: $737
  • 2021: $888

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

$1,954 ▲ +55.4%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,257
  • 2016: $1,617
  • 2021: $1,954

Median total household income per week.

$2,241 ▲ +45.9%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,536
  • 2016: $1,881
  • 2021: $2,241

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 19.5% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly. This is a big jump from 3.9% in 2011, although it remains well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Echunga, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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Echunga splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Echunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421010/echunga/topic/income