2165, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2165, NSW

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define postcode 2165. The typical family here earns $1,337 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly poorer than both the state and national averages.

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📍 2165, NSW, Postcode

Where 2165, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,225 ▲ +36.7%
  • $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 2165, NSW — lower than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2165, NSW$1,225
Fairfield $1,390
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is among the lowest at this level at $456, which is far below the national figure of $805. Typical household incomes are also well below the Australian average, sitting at $1,225 per week.

$456 ▲ +31.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $346
  • 2016: $407
  • 2021: $456

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

$1,225 ▲ +36.7%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $896
  • 2016: $1,077
  • 2021: $1,225

Median total household income per week.

$1,337 ▲ +40.1%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $954
  • 2016: $1,141
  • 2021: $1,337

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 2.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 13.5%. Almost 60% of individuals earn under $650 weekly, though the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose to 11.9% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 2165, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2165, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 2165, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2165/2165-nsw/topic/income