2179, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2179, NSW

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

Weekly paychecks in postcode 2179 are much higher than most areas, with the typical family bringing in $2,303. This financial strength has grown quickly, as family incomes have risen by over $1,000 since 2011. Most residents now earn more than the national figure.

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📍 2179, NSW, Postcode

Where 2179, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,224 ▲ +98.7%
  • $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 2179, NSW — higher than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2179, NSW$2,224
Camden $2,353
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,224 a week, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also a little above those in New South Wales and across Australia, sitting at $918.

$918 ▲ +116.0%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $425
  • 2016: $608
  • 2021: $918

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

$2,224 ▲ +98.7%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,119
  • 2016: $1,481
  • 2021: $2,224

Median total household income per week.

$2,303 ▲ +85.6%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,241
  • 2016: $1,744
  • 2021: $2,303

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earning homes are common here, with 27.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week—a figure that is well above the national average. While 10.5% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, this is actually well below the state rate.

Household income distribution

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In 2179, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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2179, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (37%), 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 2179, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2179/2179-nsw/topic/income