2061, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2061, NSW

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

A massive gap in earnings separates postcode 2061 from the rest of the country, with typical weekly family incomes sitting $1,888 above the national figure. This small area is among the highest-earning in the country, a position that has strengthened as incomes rose steadily since 2011.

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📍 2061, NSW, Postcode

Where 2061, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,475 ▲ +2.1%
  • $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 2061, NSW — higher than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2061, NSW$2,475
North Sydney $2,524
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,475, which is well above both the state and national figures. Personal earnings are also very high, with the typical person earning $1,691 a week, far above the national figure of $805.

$1,691 ▲ +29.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,311
  • 2016: $1,514
  • 2021: $1,691

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,475 ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,424
  • 2016: $2,415
  • 2021: $2,475

Median total household income per week.

$4,008 ▲ +38.8%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $2,888
  • 2016: $3,502
  • 2021: $4,008

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 43.3% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 23.4% of households earned at that level.

Household income distribution

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In 2061, NSW, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2061, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and Under $650 (24%).

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 2061, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2061/2061-nsw/topic/income