$644 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $481
- 2016: $545
- 2021: $644
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2170, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 46% of people in postcode 2170 earn less than $650 a week. This is a lower-income area where typical weekly pay is well below the national figure, although earnings across the board have risen since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2170, NSW — higher than 53% of areas.
| 2170, NSW | $1,566 |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | $1,819 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,566 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are much lower, with the typical person in the area earning $644 weekly, well below the Australian figure of $805.
$644 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,566 ▲ +34.1%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,799 ▲ +39.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, as the 6.6% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national 12.5%. However, there has been an increase in prosperity over time, with households earning $3,000 or more a week rising from 7.7% in 2011 to 17.8% in 2021.
6.6%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.8%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
2170, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 18%.
In 2170, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2170, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2170/2170-nsw/topic/income