Lameroo · Urban Centre

Income in Lameroo

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

Weekly earnings in Lameroo are well below the national figure, meaning most residents live on tighter budgets than people in other parts of the country. While typical incomes have risen since 2011, the typical family income of $1,476 remains well below the South Australian figure.

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📍 Lameroo, Urban Centre

Where Lameroo sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,254 ▲ +38.6%
  • $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 Lameroo — lower than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lameroo$1,254
5302, SA $1,368
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,254 a week, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national amount. This is an improvement over time, as typical personal weekly incomes rose by $155 since 2011.

$643 ▲ +31.8%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $488
  • 2016: $666
  • 2021: $643

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

$1,254 ▲ +38.6%

Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $905
  • 2016: $1,350
  • 2021: $1,254

Median total household income per week.

$1,476 ▲ +32.9%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,111
  • 2016: $1,592
  • 2021: $1,476

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average. This gap is clear in personal earnings, where only 3.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Lameroo, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Lameroo, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

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 Lameroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421020/lameroo/topic/income