$1,297 ▲ +40.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $925
- 2016: $1,061
- 2021: $1,297
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2042, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2042, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes have climbed sharply in postcode 2042 since 2011, with the typical family now earning $3,339. This area stands among the highest for income in the country, far exceeding both state and national figures.
$2,328
▲ +33.8%
- $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 2042, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.
| 2042, NSW | $2,328 |
|---|---|
| Inner West | $2,340 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,328 a week, which is much higher than most areas. Personal incomes are also far above the national figure, with the typical person earning $1,297 weekly.
$2,328 ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,740
- 2016: $2,070
- 2021: $2,328
Median total household income per week.
$3,339 ▲ +43.7%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,324
- 2016: $2,660
- 2021: $3,339
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 37.5% of households bring in $3,000 or more each week. This is far above the New South Wales average and represents an 18 point increase since 2011.
26.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
37.5%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2042, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $4,000 or more (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →2042, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 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 2042, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2042/2042-nsw/topic/income