$504 ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $419
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $504
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Warooka · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes are far below the state and national figures in Warooka, where the typical family earns $1,028. This is a low-income area where most households live on a tight budget, though typical earnings have risen since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Warooka — lower than 88% of areas.
| Warooka | $880 |
|---|---|
| 5577, SA | $968 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $880 a week, which is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also well below the national average at $504.
$504 ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$880 ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,028 ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Most people earn under $650 weekly, though the number of people earning over $2,000 rose slightly since 2011 to 1.9%.
1.9%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.6%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Warooka, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
In Warooka, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Warooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422058/warooka/topic/income