Stansbury · Urban Centre

Income in Stansbury

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

A typical weekly household income of $888 makes Stansbury one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This figure is far below both the South Australian and national averages, reflecting a community where most residents live on a modest budget.

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📍 Stansbury, Urban Centre

Where Stansbury sits — Median household income (weekly)

$888 ▼ -9.8%
  • $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 Stansbury — lower than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Stansbury$888
5582, SA $937
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,201, which is well below the state figure of $1,889. While personal incomes have risen slightly since 2011 to $529, the typical household income actually fell by $96 over the same period.

$529 ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $521
  • 2016: $610
  • 2021: $529

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

$888 ▼ -9.8%

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $984
  • 2016: $1,160
  • 2021: $888

Median total household income per week.

$1,201 ▲ +8.1%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,111
  • 2016: $1,228
  • 2021: $1,201

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 5.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income data, where over half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Stansbury, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Stansbury, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Stansbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422052/stansbury/topic/income