2131, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2131, NSW

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

Typical personal weekly incomes in postcode 2131 are much higher than most areas, reaching $890. This is a wealthy pocket of Greater Sydney where a quarter of households now earn $3,000 or more per week. Earnings across the board have climbed steadily over the last decade.

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📍 2131, NSW, Postcode

Where 2131, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,888 ▲ +43.8%
  • $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 2131, NSW — higher than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2131, NSW$1,888
Inner West $2,340
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,256 a week, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. Personal incomes are more striking, with the typical resident earning $890 weekly, which is a little above the national figure.

$890 ▲ +54.8%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $575
  • 2016: $681
  • 2021: $890

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

$1,888 ▲ +43.8%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,313
  • 2016: $1,632
  • 2021: $1,888

Median total household income per week.

$2,256 ▲ +54.7%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,458
  • 2016: $1,802
  • 2021: $2,256

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 14.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is much higher than most areas and reflects a significant jump from 2011, when only 5.6% of the population earned that much.

Household income distribution

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In 2131, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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2131, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 2131, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2131/2131-nsw/topic/income