2302, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2302, NSW

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

A typical personal weekly income of $1,051 makes postcode 2302 much wealthier than most similar areas. This reflects a general rise in earnings across the board, with family and household incomes all climbing significantly since 2011.

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📍 2302, NSW, Postcode

Where 2302, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,684 ▲ +39.9%
  • $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 2302, NSW — higher than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2302, NSW$1,684
Newcastle $1,760
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Personal earnings are well above the national figure of $805. While typical household and family incomes are higher than most areas, they remain about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.

$1,051 ▲ +35.6%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $775
  • 2016: $784
  • 2021: $1,051

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

$1,684 ▲ +39.9%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,204
  • 2016: $1,339
  • 2021: $1,684

Median total household income per week.

$2,319 ▲ +47.6%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,571
  • 2016: $2,038
  • 2021: $2,319

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are common here, with 17.1% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure. The proportion of households earning $3,000 or more per week has also grown quickly, rising 15 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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2302, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2302, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

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 2302, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2302/2302-nsw/topic/income