$930 ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $596
- 2016: $743
- 2021: $930
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2294, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2294, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings for people in postcode 2294 are significantly higher than most areas, with typical personal income reaching $930. This financial strength is a recent shift, as typical family incomes have jumped by nearly $1,000 since 2011. The area now provides a more comfortable standard of living than the national average.
$1,766
▲ +67.2%
- $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 2294, NSW — higher than 65% of areas.
| 2294, NSW | $1,766 |
|---|---|
| Newcastle | $1,760 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,324, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $930 a week, a little above the national figure of $805.
$1,766 ▲ +67.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,056
- 2016: $1,402
- 2021: $1,766
Median total household income per week.
$2,324 ▲ +73.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,340
- 2016: $1,870
- 2021: $2,324
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common here, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 15 points since 2011 to 21.5%. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%.
12.8%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2294, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →2294, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
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 2294, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2294/2294-nsw/topic/income