The BRW Rich 200, 2011 is the 28th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in Australia, published in hardcopy and online formats in the BRW magazine on 25 May 2011.

In the 2011 list, the net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was 10.31 billion.

The BRW Rich Families List was published annually since 2008. In the 2011 list, the Smorgon family headed the list with estimated wealth of 2.69 billion. The Smorgon families headed the families list in every year of its publication. The families list was last published in 2015.

List of individuals

2011NameCitizenshipSource of wealth2010RankNet worth bn Rank Net worth bn 10.31 Australia Hancock Prospecting; investment 4.75 8.80 AustraliaSouth AfricaSwitzerland Glencore commodities trading 6.18 Australia Fortescue 4.24 5.18 Australia Visy; Pratt Industries 4.60 5.05 Australia Mineralogy and other mining interests; hospitality 4.98 Australia Westfield; property (shopping centres) 5.04 4.30 Australia Meriton 4.16 Australia Crown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings 4.10 3.45 Australia Property (shopping centres) Australia

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List of families 2011Family nameCitizenshipSource of wealth2010RankNet worth bn Rank Net worth bn 2.69 Australia Investment n/a 2.60 Australia Manufacturing; construction 2.23 Australia Investment 2.08 Australia Property; retail 2.01 Australia Retail; property; investment 1.42 Australia Resources 1.35 Australia Investment; property 1.18 Australia Tenix; infrastructure investment

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See also Financial Review Rich List Forbes Asia list of Australians by net worth

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