$1,081 ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $693
- 2016: $750
- 2021: $1,081
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Main Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Income in Main Ridge
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly paychecks in Main Ridge are much higher than in most other areas. The typical family earns $2,531 a week, which is a little above the national figure. This creates a wealthy local profile where a quarter of all residents earn more than $2,000 every week.
$2,166
▲ +55.3%
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Main Ridge — higher than 82% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,166, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of $1,759. Individual earnings are even more distinct, with the typical personal weekly income of $1,081 sitting well above the national figure.
$2,166 ▲ +55.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,395
- 2016: $1,724
- 2021: $2,166
Median total household income per week.
$2,531 ▲ +36.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,859
- 2016: $1,906
- 2021: $2,531
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 35.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national average. This trend is mirrored in personal pay, as 25.8% of people earn $2,000+ weekly, placing the area among the highest in the country at this level.
25.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
35.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Main Ridge splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Main Ridge, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 Main Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21578/main-ridge/topic/income