$1,398 ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $961
- 2016: $1,154
- 2021: $1,398
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2029, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2029, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly family income of $3,510 makes postcode 2029 one of the highest-earning areas in the country. This is far above the national figure and represents a significant increase since 2011. High earners are common here, with a huge gap between local incomes and the state average.
$2,539
▲ +33.2%
- $500–$589: 4 areas
- $589–$679: 2 areas
- $679–$768: 21 areas
- $768–$857: 56 areas
- $857–$946: 87 areas
- $946–$1,036: 120 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2029, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2029, NSW | $2,539 |
|---|---|
| Woollahra | $3,192 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is far above the New South Wales figure by $1,325. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also among the highest at this level, reaching $2,539 and $1,398 respectively.
$2,539 ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,906
- 2016: $2,270
- 2021: $2,539
Median total household income per week.
$3,510 ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,515
- 2016: $2,935
- 2021: $3,510
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are very common, with 42.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is consistent with the fact that 30.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a 12 point rise since 2011.
30.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.8%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2029, NSW, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →2029, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 26%.
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 2029, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2029/2029-nsw/topic/income