$656 ▲ +68.2%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $466
- 2021: $656
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Elliston · Urban Centre
Income in Elliston
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over 44% of people in Elliston earn less than $650 a week, making it a place where most residents live on modest incomes. While typical family earnings have risen significantly since 2011, the area generally sees lower individual and household pay than the state and national figures.
$1,097
▲ +49.7%
- $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 Elliston — lower than 66% of areas.
| Elliston | $1,097 |
|---|---|
| 5670, SA | $1,256 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,097, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,455. Personal pay is around the middle for similar areas at $656 a week, though this is a little below the Australian typical value of $805.
$1,097 ▲ +49.7%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $733
- 2016: $929
- 2021: $1,097
Median total household income per week.
$1,770 ▲ +72.7%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,025
- 2016: $1,149
- 2021: $1,770
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A small number of people earn $2,000 or more each week (4.5%), which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. High-earning households making $3,000 or more a week have grown to 9.8% since 2011, though this remains far below the Australian average of 22.6%.
4.5%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.8%
Lower than 54% 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 Elliston, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Elliston, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 Elliston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422020/elliston/topic/income