Port Victoria · Urban Centre

Income in Port Victoria

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

Weekly household incomes in Port Victoria (L) have risen by $248 since 2011, though they remain far below national levels. The area is characterized by very low earnings, with the typical family bringing in $1,055 a week, which is much lower than most similar places.

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📍 Port Victoria, Urban Centre

Where Port Victoria sits — Median household income (weekly)

$854 ▲ +40.9%
  • $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 Port Victoria — lower than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Port Victoria$854
5573, SA $1,088
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are far below the South Australian and national figures, with families earning $1,055 and individuals making $507. These amounts are much lower than in most other areas, despite personal income rising $133 since 2011.

$507 ▲ +35.6%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $374
  • 2016: $585
  • 2021: $507

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

$854 ▲ +40.9%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $606
  • 2016: $1,007
  • 2021: $854

Median total household income per week.

$1,055 ▲ +41.6%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $745
  • 2016: $1,197
  • 2021: $1,055

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.6% of households making $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This is consistent with the wider spread, where 38.7% of households earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Port Victoria, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Port Victoria, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.

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 Port Victoria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422044/port-victoria/topic/income