$1,064 ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $729
- 2016: $859
- 2021: $1,064
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2226, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a quarter of households in postcode 2226 earn $4,000 or more each week. This is a high-earning area where typical incomes are well above both state and national figures. Weekly family income has risen by $831 since 2011, reflecting a significant increase in wealth over the last decade.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2226, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2226, NSW | $2,569 |
|---|---|
| Sutherland Shire | $2,288 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,028, which is well above the Australian figure of $2,120. Typical personal weekly earnings are also much higher than most areas at $1,064, rising by $335 since 2011.
$1,064 ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,569 ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,028 ▲ +37.8%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
The area has a high proportion of top earners, with 41.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. This trend is reflected in personal earnings too, as the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly rose 11 points since 2011 to 22.3%.
22.3%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
41.4%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
2226, NSW splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%), with $650–$1,499 at 18%.
2226, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2226, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2226/2226-nsw/topic/income