Ripponlea · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ripponlea

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

High weekly earnings define daily life in Ripponlea, where typical personal incomes are among the highest in the country. With a typical family bringing in $2,868 a week, the area stands out as significantly wealthier than the state and national averages.

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📍 Ripponlea, Suburb / Locality

Where Ripponlea sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,023 ▲ +52.1%
  • $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 Ripponlea — higher than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ripponlea$2,023
3185, VIC $2,153
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,190, which is well above the national figure of $805. Families and households also earn much more than most areas, with a typical household income of $2,023 per week.

$1,190 ▲ +45.7%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $817
  • 2016: $892
  • 2021: $1,190

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,023 ▲ +52.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,330
  • 2016: $1,507
  • 2021: $2,023

Median total household income per week.

$2,868 ▲ +63.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,750
  • 2016: $2,127
  • 2021: $2,868

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 21.2% of people making over $2,000 a week, well above the 12.5% national figure. This is mirrored in the homes, as 29.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Ripponlea, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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Ripponlea splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 29%.

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 Ripponlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22179/ripponlea/topic/income