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District Council of Ceduna

Household income

In the District Council of Ceduna, 14.0% of households earned an income of $3,000 or more per week in 2021.

Households form the common 'economic unit' in our society. the District Council of Ceduna's Household Income is one of the most important indicators of socio-economic status. With other data sources, such as Qualifications and Occupation, it helps to reveal the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the District Council of Ceduna. It is important to note that income data is not necessarily a measure of wealth. For example, if an area has a large number of retirees this will produce a higher proportion of households with low income but the retirees may have large capital wealth. For this reason, household income should be viewed in conjunction with Age and Household Composition.

The incomes presented on this page are for the latest Census year only. For comparison of incomes over time, go to Household Income Quartiles.

Learn more about the characteristics of low-income households here.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the total of all wages/salaries, government benefits, pensions, allowances and other income the person usually receives?'

Weekly household income
District Council of Ceduna - Total households (Enumerated)2021
Weekly incomeNumber%City of Whyalla %
Neg/Nil Income372.51.6
$1 - $149130.90.9
$150 - $299372.52.7
$300 - $399422.94.6
$400 - $499956.49.5
$500 - $649594.05.5
$650 - $799936.37.6
$800 - $999966.57.6
$1,000 - $1,2491047.17.2
$1,250 - $1,4991318.97.0
$1,500 - $1,749684.65.2
$1,750 - $1,999815.54.7
$2,000 - $2,4991308.89.1
$2,500 - $2,999 956.45.5
$3,000 - $3,499805.45.0
$3,500 - $3,999422.92.7
$4,000 - $4,499251.71.3
$4,500 - $4,999281.92.2
$5,000 - $5,999141.01.0
$6,000 - $7,999100.70.7
$8,000 or more70.50.2
Not stated18612.68.2
Total households1,473100.0100.0
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of household income levels in the District Council of Ceduna in 2021 compared to the City of Whyalla shows that there was a larger proportion of high income households (those earning $3,000 per week or more) and a lower proportion of low income households (those earning less than $800 per week).

Overall, 14.0% of the households earned a high income and 25.5% were low income households, compared with 13.1% and 32.3% respectively for the City of Whyalla.

The major differences between the household incomes of the District Council of Ceduna and the City of Whyalla were:

  • A larger percentage of households who earned Not stated (12.6% compared to 8.2%)
  • A larger percentage of households who earned $1,250 - $1,499 (8.9% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of households who earned $400 - $499 (6.4% compared to 9.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of households who earned $300 - $399 (2.9% compared to 4.6%)

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