How does your balance compare? Australians reach a $172k super milestone

Australians' Superannuation Savings Reach New Milestone

Australians have reached a "historic" retirement milestone, with significant superannuation savings.

According to recent data, at ages 60 to 64, men have an average of $396,000 in superannuation savings, while women have around $313,000.

Some Australians are concerned about their retirement savings, with a notable gender pay gap in the public sector.

There has also been a "historic" retirement shift, according to a peak body.

Australians are advised to review their superannuation savings to ensure a secure retirement.

Author's summary: Australians' superannuation savings have reached a new milestone.

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SBS SBS — 2025-10-24