Point Turton · Urban Centre

Income in Point Turton

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

A typical weekly family income of $1,300 is far below the national figure in Point Turton. This is a low-income area where the usual household and personal earnings sit well below both state and national averages. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain much lower than in most similar areas.

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📍 Point Turton, Urban Centre

Where Point Turton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,050 ▲ +52.2%
  • $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 Point Turton — lower than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Point Turton$1,050
5575, SA $1,001
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $536, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of $734. Household incomes are also low, with the typical home bringing in $1,050 a week, far below the Australian average of $1,746.

$536 ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $341
  • 2016: $470
  • 2021: $536

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,050 ▲ +52.2%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $690
  • 2016: $1,015
  • 2021: $1,050

Median total household income per week.

$1,300 ▲ +64.1%

Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $792
  • 2016: $1,264
  • 2021: $1,300

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 7.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week, though the proportion of high earners has risen slightly since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Point Turton splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Point Turton, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.

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 Point Turton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422041/point-turton/topic/income