Riverglades · Suburb / Locality

Income in Riverglades

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

Nearly half of Riverglades residents earn less than $650 a week, making it a place where most people live on modest incomes. While typical household earnings are about the same as the state average, family incomes are notably lower than the national figure.

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📍 Riverglades, Suburb / Locality

Where Riverglades sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,415 ▲ +12.2%
  • $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 Riverglades — lower than 58% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Riverglades$1,415
5253, SA $1,083
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,666 a week, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $2,120. In contrast, the usual household income is $1,415, which is about the same as the South Australian average.

$711 ▲ +23.0%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $578
  • 2016: $661
  • 2021: $711

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

$1,415 ▲ +12.2%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,261
  • 2016: $1,286
  • 2021: $1,415

Median total household income per week.

$1,666 ▲ +17.2%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,422
  • 2016: $1,630
  • 2021: $1,666

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 15.4% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is well below the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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In Riverglades, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Riverglades, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Riverglades [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41261/riverglades/topic/income