$1,348 —
Higher than 97% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $1,056
- 2021: $1,348
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Income in Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of households in Richmond earn $3,000 or more each week, far more than the national average. This is a high-earning area where typical incomes for individuals and families sit well above Victorian and Australian figures. Since 2016, earnings across the board have risen steadily.
$2,267
—
- $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 Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) — higher than 87% of areas.
| Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) | $2,267 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $1,901 |
| Victoria | $1,759 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,348, which is far above the $805 national figure. Family incomes are also among the highest for this area type, with the typical family earning $3,135 a week, up $643 since 2016.
$2,267 —
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $1,963
- 2021: $2,267
Median total household income per week.
$3,135 —
Higher than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $2,492
- 2021: $3,135
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 26.2% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the state figure of 12.3%. This trend has grown since 2016, and 35.6% of households now earn $3,000 or more per week.
26.2%
Higher than 96% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
35.6%
Higher than 90% 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 Richmond (Northern Metropolitan), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Richmond (Northern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 26%.
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 (Northern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED27003/richmond/topic/income