City of Playford
Local workers - Individual income - All industries
In the City of Playford, 7.3% of the female earned $1,750 or more per week.
Individual Income is an indicator of socio-economic status, skills and occupations required in a particular industry. With other data sources, such as Qualifications and Occupation, it helps to evaluate the economic opportunities of people in an industry.
The amount of income an individual receives is linked to a number of factors including the person's employment status, age, qualifications and type of employment undertaken by the person.
Wages in City of Playford can vary greatly across industry sectors. As well as being related to the type of jobs and qualifications required in a particular industry, income levels can be related to the level of part-time employment, Occupations, Qualifications and the Age structure of the local workers, so the data should be looked at in conjunction with these topics.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2016 – by place of work
Local workers individual income | |||||||
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City of Playford - All industries- Females | 2016 | ||||||
Gross weekly individual income | Number | % | South Australia % | ||||
Negative Income/ Nil income | 111 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 3101 | |||
$1 - $149 | 571 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3102 | |||
$150 - $299 | 725 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 3103 | |||
$300 - $399 | 842 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 3104 | |||
$400 - $499 | 1,042 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 3105 | |||
$500 - $649 | 1,752 | 13.2 | 11.8 | 3106 | |||
$650 - $799 | 1,811 | 13.7 | 12.8 | 3107 | |||
$800 - $999 | 1,749 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 3108 | |||
$1,000 - $1,249 | 1,630 | 12.3 | 12.6 | 3109 | |||
$1,250 - $1,499 | 1,016 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 3110 | |||
$1,500 - $1,749 | 835 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 3111 | |||
$1,750 - $1,999 | 533 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3112 | |||
$2,000 - $2,999 | 316 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3113 | |||
$3,000 or more | 120 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3114 | |||
Not stated | 181 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3115 | |||
Total females | 13,234 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window), the population experts.
Dominant groups
Analysis of the female individual income levels in the City of Playford in 2016 compared to South Australia shows that there was a lower proportion earning a high income (those earning $1,750 per week or more) and a similar proportion of low income persons (those earning less than $500 per week).
Overall, 7.3% of the female earned a high income, and 24.9% earned a low income, compared with 8.9% and 24.9% respectively for South Australia.
The major differences between the weekly income of the female in the City of Playford and South Australia were:
- A larger percentage of female local workers who earned $500 - $649 (13.2% compared to 11.8%)
- A larger percentage of female local workers who earned $650 - $799 (13.7% compared to 12.8%)
- A smaller percentage of female local workers who earned $2,000 - $2,999 (2.4% compared to 3.6%)