2209, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2209, NSW

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

A typical weekly household income of $1,697 helps residents in postcode 2209 maintain a living standard that is higher than most similar areas. While personal earnings are slightly lower than the national figure, more families are moving into higher income brackets than in previous years. This shift has seen the proportion of high-earning households grow significantly since 2011.

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📍 2209, NSW, Postcode

Where 2209, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,697 ▲ +44.7%
  • $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 2209, NSW — higher than 61% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2209, NSW$1,697
Georges River $1,991
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,002 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. While personal weekly income is $681—a little below the national figure—typical household earnings have risen by $524 since 2011.

$681 ▲ +37.3%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $496
  • 2016: $567
  • 2021: $681

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

$1,697 ▲ +44.7%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,173
  • 2016: $1,458
  • 2021: $1,697

Median total household income per week.

$2,002 ▲ +44.5%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,385
  • 2016: $1,654
  • 2021: $2,002

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, with 22.8% of households now earning $3,000 or more a week, a rise of 13 points since 2011. However, personal wealth is more concentrated at the bottom, as 45.9% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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2209, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2209, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 2209, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2209/2209-nsw/topic/income