$696 ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $501
- 2016: $480
- 2021: $696
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mallala · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher typical incomes than most similar areas define Mallala, where the usual family earns $1,786 a week. While these figures have climbed since 2011, they remain slightly below national levels.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mallala — higher than 67% of areas.
| Mallala | $1,512 |
|---|---|
| 5502, SA | $1,555 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,512, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the South Australian figure. Individual earnings have also increased, with the typical person now making $696 a week.
$696 ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,512 ▲ +46.7%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,786 ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 10.2% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%, though the proportion of high-earning households has risen since 2011.
5.8%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.2%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Mallala splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with Under $650 at 13%.
In Mallala, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mallala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421023/mallala/topic/income