--- title: Where do you sit in the money stakes? description: Where do you sit in the money stakes? image: https://elladex.com/hubfs/ON%20THE%20DEX%20-%20%20THUMBNAIL%20(4)-Mar-16-2023-03-21-02-2239-AM.png --- [Get International Women's Day Tickets](https://elladex.com/events/international_womens_day_2025) [Get International Women's Day Tickets](https://elladex.com/events/international_womens_day_2025) [Get International Women's Day Tickets](https://elladex.com/events/international_womens_day_2025) Search Sign In x ## Remarkable. Redefined. #### Welcome back. We've made some changes  (including our name). 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If you’re wondering where you sit in regard to earnings or assets, new figures from [McCrindle](https://mccrindle.com.au/article/australias-income-and-wealth-distribution/) make interesting reading. Could it be time to ask for a pay rise, or consider new ways to save or invest?  The research company found: \* The average full-time annual earnings are $97,510 with household gross annual income at $121,108. \* Generation Y households make up 15% of the population, but own only own 5% of the share of the national wealth with an average household net worth of $353,800.  \* Boomers are the best off financially, having around double the share in national wealth compared to their population size.  \* The average earnings of the top 20% are 12x the average earnings of the bottom 20% and the wealth of the average household in the top 20% is 93x the average wealth of those in the bottom 20%.  \* While the average household gross income is $121,108, however the top 20% of households earn 48% of all income. With the bottom 20% who are left with 4% of Australia’s income.   \* From 1981 to 2021, the average full-time total earnings for Australian adults increased 5.9 times, from $15,800 (1981) to $93,500 (November 2021). Today the average adult full time wage is $97,510 with median house prices across Australia at $1,008,988 or 10.3 times the average earnings. ## More from The Dex. #### Get the latest news, opinions and guidance from some of business’ most bright-minded thinkers. 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