$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+.
2209, NSW · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2209, NSW — higher than 61% of areas.
| 2209, NSW | $1,697 |
|---|---|
| Georges River | $1,991 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,697 ▲ +44.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,002 ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
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.
9.7%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.8%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
2209, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with Under $650 at 20%.
In 2209, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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