Riversleigh · Suburb / Locality

Income in Riversleigh

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

Weekly household incomes in Riversleigh are well above the national and state figures. While families here typically earn $2,250 a week, individual incomes are surprisingly low, creating a sharp contrast between total household wealth and personal earnings.

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📍 Riversleigh, Suburb / Locality

Where Riversleigh sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,250
  • $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 Riversleigh — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Riversleigh$2,250
4470, QLD $1,345
Queensland $1,675
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household and family incomes are much higher than in most areas, with families earning $226 more per week than the Queensland average. However, the typical personal income of $575 is well below the national figure of $805.

$575

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $574
  • 2021: $575

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

$2,250

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $2,250

Median total household income per week.

$2,250

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $2,250

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

Personal income distribution

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In Riversleigh, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; Under $650 is next at 43%.

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 Riversleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32440/riversleigh/topic/income