Keith · Urban Centre

Income in Keith

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

More than 32% of households in Keith earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, making this the most common income bracket. While typical weekly incomes have risen since 2011, they generally remain well below the national figures.

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📍 Keith, Urban Centre

Where Keith sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,229 ▲ +38.4%
  • $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 Keith — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Keith$1,229
5267, SA $1,412
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,687 a week, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average. However, typical personal income is $732, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

$732 ▲ +37.1%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $534
  • 2016: $600
  • 2021: $732

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

$1,229 ▲ +38.4%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $888
  • 2016: $1,109
  • 2021: $1,229

Median total household income per week.

$1,687 ▲ +43.2%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,178
  • 2016: $1,370
  • 2021: $1,687

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are uncommon here, with only 7.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 1.6% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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Keith splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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Keith splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (42%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 13%.

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 Keith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421018/keith/topic/income