Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people 2019

The Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people is the annual survey of the fifty wealthiest people resident in Australia, published by Forbes Asia on 15 January 2019.[1]

This article is about the Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people published in 2019. For general information about the list, see Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people.

The net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was estimated to be US$14.80 billion; while the net worth of the 50th wealthiest individual, Michael Heine, was estimated to be US$750 million.

List of individuals
2019[1] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2018
Rank Net worth
US$ bn		 Rank Net worth
US$ bn
1 Steady14.80 DecreaseGina Rinehart AustraliaHancock Prospecting; investment1 Steady17.40 Increase
2 Steady9.00 DecreaseHarry Triguboff AustraliaMeriton Apartments
3 Steady6.80 IncreaseAnthony Pratt AustraliaVisy Industries; Pratt Industries
4 Steady6.50 IncreaseFrank Lowy AustraliaEx-Westfield; property
5 Increase6.40 IncreaseMike Cannon-Brookes AustraliaAtlassian software tech
Scott Farquhar Australia
7 Decrease4.30 DecreaseAndrew Forrest AustraliaFortescue Metals Group
8 Decrease4.00 DecreaseJohn Gandel AustraliaProperty (shopping centres)
9 Decrease3.60 DecreaseJames Packer AustraliaCrown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings
10 Decrease3.50 SteadyLindsay Fox AustraliaLinfox Transports and logistics
11 Decrease3.10 DecreaseBianca Rinehart, John Hancock,
Ginia Rinehart and Hope Welker		 AustraliaResources
12 Increase2.90 DecreaseKerry Stokes AustraliaProperty; Seven West Media; resources
13 Increase2.55 IncreaseSir Michael Hintze Australia
 United Kingdom		Retail; investment
14 Increase2.50 DecreaseAlan Wilson and family AustraliaReece Group; retail
15 Increase2.40 IncreaseLang Walker AustraliaWalker Corporation (property)
16 Increase2.30 DecreaseFiona Geminder AustraliaManufacturing; investment
17 Increase2.20 IncreaseRichard White AustraliaWiseTech Global
18 Increase2.10 IncreaseMaurice Alter AustraliaProperty (shopping centres)
19 Steady1.90 IncreaseDavid Hains AustraliaInvestment
20 Increase1.80 IncreaseClive Palmer AustraliaMineralogy and other mining interests; hospitality
21 Decrease1.76 IncreaseHeloise Waislitz AustraliaManufacturing; investment
22 Decrease1.74 IncreaseTony and Ron Perich AustraliaInvestment
23 Decrease1.70 IncreaseJack Cowin AustraliaCompetitive Foods Australia; investment
24 Decrease1.65 DecreaseAngela Bennett AustraliaResources
25 Increase1.62 IncreaseDavid Teoh AustraliaTelecommunications
26 Increase1.60 IncreaseGretel Packer AustraliaCrown Resorts; investment
27 Increase1.50 IncreaseNigel Austin AustraliaCotton On Group; retail
28 Decrease1.46 IncreaseSolomon Lew AustraliaPremier Investments; retail
29 Increase1.44 IncreaseBrett Blundy AustraliaRetail; agribusiness
30 Increase1.42 IncreaseBob Ell AustraliaProperty development
31 Decrease1.40 IncreaseJohn van Lieshout AustraliaReal estate
32 Decrease1.35 DecreaseGerry Harvey AustraliaHarvey Norman; retail
33 Decrease1.30 DecreaseManny Stul AustraliaRetail; toys
34 Decrease1.24 DecreaseKerr Neilson AustraliaFinancial services
35 Increase1.22 IncreaseSam Tarascio AustraliaReal estate
36 Increase1.20 IncreaseTerry Snow AustraliaCapital Airport Group; property development
37 Decrease1.02 IncreaseJudith Neilson AustraliaInvestment
38 Decrease1.00 DecreaseAlan Rydge AustraliaRydges Hotels & Resorts
39 Increase0.98 IncreaseMaha Sinnathamby AustraliaReal estate
40 Decrease0.95 IncreasePaul Little AustraliaLogistics; real estate
41 Increase0.91 IncreaseChris Wallin AustraliaMining
42 Decrease0.90 IncreaseLen Ainsworth AustraliaGaming; manufacturing
43 Steady0.87 IncreaseBruce Mathieson AustraliaHotels
44 Decrease0.85 IncreaseCon Makris AustraliaReal estate
45 Decrease0.825 DecreaseRuss Withers and family of the late Beverley Barlow Australia7-Eleven Australia
46 Decrease0.81 IncreaseRalph Sarich AustraliaReal estate
47 Increase0.80 IncreaseRichard Smith AustraliaFood distribution
48 Decrease0.77 IncreaseJohn Kahlbetzer AustraliaAgriculture
49 Increase0.76 IncreaseChristopher Morris AustraliaSoftware; hospitality
50 Increase0.75 IncreaseMichael Heine AustraliaFinancial services
Legend
Icon Description
Steady Has not changed from the previous year
Increase Has increased from the previous year
Decrease Has decreased from the previous year

See also

References
  1. "2019 Australia's 50 Richest". Forbes Asia. January 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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