$756 ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $790
- 2016: $743
- 2021: $756
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Russells Bridge · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A wide gap in earnings defines Russells Bridge, where a high number of top-earning homes exists alongside a very low typical income. While 40.7% of households earn over $3,000 a week, the typical family income of $1,416 is well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Russells Bridge — lower than 64% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family and household incomes are well below the state and national figures, sitting at $1,416 and $1,343 respectively. In contrast, the typical personal income of $756 is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
$756 ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,343 ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,416 ▼ -26.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are far more common here than in the rest of the country, with 40.7% making $3,000 or more weekly. However, the personal income spread is lower, with only 9.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is a little below the state average.
9.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
40.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Russells Bridge, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 52%; $4,000 or more is next at 26%.
Russells Bridge splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (44%) and Under $650 (40%), with $3,000 or more at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Russells Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22216/russells-bridge/topic/income