$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $833
- 2021: $575
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Riverlea · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 40% of people in Riverlea earn under $650 a week, reflecting a community where earnings are very low. This area sees far less wealth than typical Australian suburbs, with a typical weekly household income of just $962.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Riverlea — lower than 88% of areas.
| Riverlea | $962 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | $1,671 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly earnings in Riverlea are much lower than in most areas. The typical family earns $1,416, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185.
$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$962 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,416 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is skewed heavily toward the lower end, with no one earning $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the 12.5% national figure for people earning over $2,000 weekly.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Riverlea, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 62%; Under $650 is next at 38%.
In Riverlea, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Riverlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13381/riverlea/topic/income