$502 ▲ +23.0%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $408
- 2016: $491
- 2021: $502
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Riverton · Urban Centre
Income in Riverton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Riverton (L) are far below the national figure, with a typical household earning just $933. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains much lower than most similar places across the state and country.
$933
▲ +25.2%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Riverton — lower than 84% of areas.
| Riverton | $933 |
|---|---|
| 5412, SA | $1,012 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal incomes are $502, which is well below the South Australian figure of $734. Typical family incomes are also well below the state and national marks, though they have risen by $510 since 2011.
$933 ▲ +25.2%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $745
- 2016: $795
- 2021: $933
Median total household income per week.
$1,341 ▲ +61.4%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $831
- 2016: $1,057
- 2021: $1,341
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 5.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where 55.6% of people earn under $650 a week.
3.2%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.6%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Riverton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Riverton, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Riverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421035/riverton/topic/income