$893 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $658
- 2016: $745
- 2021: $893
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2159, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2159, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes of $2,400 are among the highest at this level for postcode 2159. This area is significantly wealthier than most others, with typical family and individual earnings sitting well above the national figures. Since 2011, incomes across the board have risen steadily.
$2,400
▲ +42.9%
- $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 2159, NSW — higher than 90% of areas.
| 2159, NSW | $2,400 |
|---|---|
| Hornsby | $2,417 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,727 a week, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of $2,120. Typical personal weekly income is also a little above the national figure at $893.
$2,400 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,679
- 2016: $1,977
- 2021: $2,400
Median total household income per week.
$2,727 ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,044
- 2016: $2,238
- 2021: $2,727
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 37.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is much higher than most areas at 17.7%.
17.7%
Higher than 85% 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 →2159, NSW splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2159, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 2159, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2159/2159-nsw/topic/income