2170, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2170, NSW

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.

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📍 2170, NSW, Postcode

Where 2170, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,566 ▲ +34.1%
  • $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 2170, NSW — higher than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2170, NSW$1,566
Liverpool $1,819
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $481
  • 2016: $545
  • 2021: $644

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

$1,566 ▲ +34.1%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,168
  • 2016: $1,378
  • 2021: $1,566

Median total household income per week.

$1,799 ▲ +39.3%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,291
  • 2016: $1,511
  • 2021: $1,799

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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2170, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2170, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 2170, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2170/2170-nsw/topic/income