$615 ▲ +22.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $501
- 2016: $485
- 2021: $615
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ridgewood · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Ridgewood earns just $1,589 a week, which is well below the Queensland and national figures. This makes the area lower income than most similar places, with a small proportion of residents earning high weekly wages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ridgewood — lower than 60% of areas.
| Ridgewood | $1,399 |
|---|---|
| 4563, QLD | $1,436 |
| Queensland | $1,675 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,399 per week, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earnings are even lower, with the typical person in Ridgewood bringing home $615 weekly, well below the Australian average of $805.
$615 ▲ +22.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,399 ▲ +50.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,589 ▲ +35.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 13.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, as 46% of people earn under $650 each week.
8.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Ridgewood splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
In Ridgewood, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ridgewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32428/ridgewood/topic/income