$1,059 ▲ +50.2%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $705
- 2016: $844
- 2021: $1,059
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Riverstone · State Electorate
Income in Riverstone
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Riverstone earns $2,698 a week, a figure that sits among the highest for similar areas. This is well above the national figure of $1,746. Incomes across the area have climbed significantly since 2011, with high-earning households becoming much more common.
$2,698
▲ +52.3%
- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Riverstone — higher than 99% of areas.
| Riverstone | $2,698 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,786, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes have also risen, with the typical person now earning $1,059 a week, which is much higher than most areas.
$2,698 ▲ +52.3%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,771
- 2016: $2,265
- 2021: $2,698
Median total household income per week.
$2,786 ▲ +47.3%
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,892
- 2016: $2,301
- 2021: $2,786
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 41.4% of households making over $3,000 a week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 15.4% of households reached that level.
18.3%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
41.4%
Higher than 98% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Riverstone, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $4,000 or more (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Riverstone splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
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 Riverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10071/riverstone/topic/income