2322, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2322, NSW

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

A typical weekly household income of $1,811 is higher than most areas for postcode 2322. This reflects a general rise in earnings across the region, with typical household pay climbing by $605 since 2011. While most residents earn around the national figure, there has been a significant increase in the number of high-income households.

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📍 2322, NSW, Postcode

Where 2322, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,811 ▲ +50.2%
  • $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 2322, NSW — higher than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2322, NSW$1,811
Newcastle $1,760
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly personal income is $816, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales figure. Weekly family incomes have also risen, climbing $678 since 2011 to reach a typical $2,090.

$816 ▲ +51.4%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $539
  • 2016: $620
  • 2021: $816

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

$1,811 ▲ +50.2%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,206
  • 2016: $1,351
  • 2021: $1,811

Median total household income per week.

$2,090 ▲ +48.0%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,412
  • 2016: $1,543
  • 2021: $2,090

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 14 points since 2011 to 20.2%. However, this remains well below the state figure of 25.2%, and the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is also well below the national average at 9.4%.

Household income distribution

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In 2322, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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2322, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 2322, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2322/2322-nsw/topic/income