Richmond · Suburb / Locality

Income in Richmond

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

Over a third of households in Richmond earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This creates an income profile for the town that is mostly in line with the rest of Queensland, though individual weekly earnings are notably stronger than in most similar areas.

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📍 Richmond, Suburb / Locality

Where Richmond sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,672 ▲ +73.1%
  • $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 Richmond — higher than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Richmond$1,672
4822, QLD $1,770
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in Richmond earns $910 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $805. However, typical household and family incomes of $1,672 and $1,920 are about the same as the state and national figures.

$910 ▲ +58.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $576
  • 2016: $668
  • 2021: $910

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

$1,672 ▲ +73.1%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $966
  • 2016: $1,185
  • 2021: $1,672

Median total household income per week.

$1,920 ▲ +70.7%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,125
  • 2016: $1,390
  • 2021: $1,920

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 14.1% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, the 6.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well below the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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In Richmond, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In Richmond, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Richmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32425/richmond/topic/income