$995 ▲ +55.7%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $639
- 2016: $763
- 2021: $995
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2296, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2296, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical individual in postcode 2296 earns $995 a week, which is much higher than in most other similar areas. This reflects a general trend toward higher pay in the region, with weekly family incomes rising by $998 since 2011.
$1,828
▲ +59.0%
- $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 2296, NSW — higher than 68% of areas.
| 2296, NSW | $1,828 |
|---|---|
| Newcastle | $1,760 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,315, which is a little above the national figure. Personal incomes are also strong, with the usual weekly pay of $995 sitting slightly above both the state and national averages.
$1,828 ▲ +59.0%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,150
- 2016: $1,354
- 2021: $1,828
Median total household income per week.
$2,315 ▲ +75.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,317
- 2016: $1,621
- 2021: $2,315
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more per week rose 15 percentage points since 2011 to 20.7%. Similarly, 13.6% of people now earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
13.6%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.7%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2296, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2296, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 2296, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2296/2296-nsw/topic/income