$336 ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $467
- 2016: $590
- 2021: $336
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Pukatja (Ernabella) · Urban Centre
Income in Pukatja (Ernabella)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is very low for most people in Pukatja (Ernabella) (L), where the typical family earns just $765. This is far below the national figure and represents some of the lowest income levels across similar areas.
$1,240
▲ +61.5%
- $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 Pukatja (Ernabella) — lower than 52% of areas.
| Pukatja (Ernabella) | $1,240 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $1,213 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $336, which is far below the South Australian figure of $734. While the typical household income rose to $1,240 since 2011, the typical family income actually fell by $391 over the same period.
$1,240 ▲ +61.5%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $768
- 2016: $914
- 2021: $1,240
Median total household income per week.
$765 ▼ -33.8%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,156
- 2016: $1,116
- 2021: $765
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, far below the 12.5% national figure. Most people earn under $650 a week, though the share of households earning $3,000 or more rose to 8.8% since 2011.
1.0%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.8%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Pukatja (Ernabella), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Pukatja (Ernabella), Under $650 is the majority at 81%; $650–$1,499 is next at 11%.
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 Pukatja (Ernabella) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421033/pukatja/topic/income