$566 ▲ +59.4%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $355
- 2016: $470
- 2021: $566
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Orroroo · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes have risen by $621 since 2011 in Orroroo (L), though overall earnings remain low. The typical family now brings in $1,431 a week, which is well below the state and national figures.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Orroroo — lower than 80% of areas.
| Orroroo | $970 |
|---|---|
| 5431, SA | $1,053 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $970, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746 and much lower than most similar areas. Personal weekly earnings are also lower than most places at $566.
$566 ▲ +59.4%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$970 ▲ +52.5%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,431 ▲ +76.7%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.3% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Almost half of all people earn under $650 a week.
2.2%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.3%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Orroroo, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).
In Orroroo, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Orroroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421029/orroroo/topic/income