$493 ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $531
- 2016: $510
- 2021: $493
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Blanchetown · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is far below the national figure in Blanchetown (L), with the typical household bringing in just $831. This reflects a community where many people live on a low income compared to the rest of the state and country.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Blanchetown — lower than 92% of areas.
| Blanchetown | $831 |
|---|---|
| 5357, SA | $890 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income is just $493, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the South Australian figure of $734. While the typical family income rose by $230 since 2011 to reach $1,292, typical household and personal incomes both fell over that decade.
$493 ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$831 ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,292 ▲ +21.7%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with 0.0% of residents bringing in $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the Australian figure of 12.5%, and only 3.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.4%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Blanchetown, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
In Blanchetown, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Blanchetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422007/blanchetown/topic/income