$759 ▲ +48.2%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $512
- 2016: $596
- 2021: $759
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2286, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2286, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in postcode 2286 have climbed steadily since 2011, with the typical family now bringing in $1,985. While these earnings have risen, the area still has a much lower share of high earners compared to the state and national figures.
$1,695
▲ +45.0%
- $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 2286, NSW — higher than 61% of areas.
| 2286, NSW | $1,695 |
|---|---|
| Lake Macquarie | $1,623 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $1,695, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Personal weekly income is $759, a rise of $247 since 2011.
$1,695 ▲ +45.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,169
- 2016: $1,323
- 2021: $1,695
Median total household income per week.
$1,985 ▲ +54.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,289
- 2016: $1,440
- 2021: $1,985
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 7.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 13.5%, although the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 17.4%.
7.3%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.4%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2286, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2286, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) 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 2286, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2286/2286-nsw/topic/income