$861 ▲ +54.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $559
- 2016: $669
- 2021: $861
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2303, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2303, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a quarter of households in postcode 2303 earn $3,000 or more each week, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a relatively high-earning place where typical family incomes are now a little above both the state and national figures. Most income measures have risen since 2011.
$1,654
▲ +60.6%
- $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 2303, NSW — higher than 59% of areas.
| 2303, NSW | $1,654 |
|---|---|
| Newcastle | $1,760 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,460, which is much higher than most areas and has risen by $695 since 2011. The typical person earns $861 a week, while typical household income sits at $1,654, slightly below the New South Wales figure.
$1,654 ▲ +60.6%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,030
- 2016: $1,288
- 2021: $1,654
Median total household income per week.
$2,460 ▲ +39.4%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,765
- 2016: $1,946
- 2021: $2,460
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 15.9% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national average. The proportion of households earning $3,000 or more per week rose 14 percentage points since 2011 to reach 25.5%.
15.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.5%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2303, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (24%), with Under $650 at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2303, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 40%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 2303, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2303/2303-nsw/topic/income