$711 ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $529
- 2016: $644
- 2021: $711
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ripplebrook · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Daily life in Ripplebrook is shaped by incomes that sit around the middle for similar areas, though they remain slightly lower than state and national figures. The typical weekly household income is $1,604, reflecting a community where most residents earn modest amounts.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ripplebrook — higher than 54% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes are $1,797, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Similarly, the usual weekly personal income is $711, slightly lower than the $805 seen across Australia.
$711 ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,604 ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,797 ▲ +27.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are far less common here than elsewhere, with only 10.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 22.7% in Victoria. This is consistent with personal earnings, where those making $2,000 or more a week are well below the national figure.
4.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Ripplebrook splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with Under $650 at 11%.
Ripplebrook splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (44%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ripplebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22177/ripplebrook/topic/income