$739 ▲ +57.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $469
- 2016: $533
- 2021: $739
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2299, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2299, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in postcode 2299, with typical family incomes rising by $701 since 2011. This area now sees a higher share of high-earning households than most similar places, even though overall pay remains slightly lower than the state and national figures.
$1,486
▲ +52.3%
- $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 2299, NSW — lower than 52% of areas.
| 2299, NSW | $1,486 |
|---|---|
| Newcastle | $1,760 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,035 a week, which is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures. Typical household income is a little below the national figure at $1,486, and personal weekly pay is a little below at $739.
$1,486 ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $976
- 2016: $1,158
- 2021: $1,486
Median total household income per week.
$2,035 ▲ +52.5%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,334
- 2016: $1,495
- 2021: $2,035
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 13 points since 2011 to 19.5%. However, this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%.
10.2%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.5%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2299, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2299, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 2299, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2299/2299-nsw/topic/income