2257, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2257, NSW

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

Weekly pay has climbed steadily in postcode 2257, with typical family incomes rising by $711 since 2011. While earnings are up, the area generally earns less than the state and national figures. This trend is most visible in the growth of high-earning households, which rose from 5.1% to 17.7% over the last decade.

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📍 2257, NSW, Postcode

Where 2257, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,390 ▲ +56.0%
  • $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 2257, NSW — lower than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2257, NSW$1,390
Central Coast $1,507
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,871, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Household income is well below the national figure at $1,390, while typical personal weekly pay of $697 is lower than most areas.

$697 ▲ +44.6%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $482
  • 2016: $569
  • 2021: $697

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

$1,390 ▲ +56.0%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $891
  • 2016: $1,122
  • 2021: $1,390

Median total household income per week.

$1,871 ▲ +61.3%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,160
  • 2016: $1,416
  • 2021: $1,871

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common than in most areas, with 10.8% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the number of households earning $3,000 or more weekly is well below the New South Wales average of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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2257, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2257, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2257, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2257/2257-nsw/topic/income