$1,012 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $781
- 2016: $863
- 2021: $1,012
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Richardson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Richardson
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed steadily in Richardson, with typical family incomes rising by $485 since 2011. The area now sees typical household earnings of $2,043, which is higher than most other areas across the country.
$2,043
▲ +25.2%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Richardson — higher than 69% of areas.
| Richardson | $2,043 |
|---|---|
| 2905, ACT | $2,311 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,012, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. However, the typical household income of $2,043 remains a little below the ACT average.
$2,043 ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,632
- 2016: $1,840
- 2021: $2,043
Median total household income per week.
$2,327 ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,842
- 2016: $2,061
- 2021: $2,327
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in the rest of Australia, with 26.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 13.5% of households reached that level.
12.4%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.3%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Richardson, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Richardson splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and Under $650 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
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 Richardson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071087/richardson/topic/income