2327, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2327, NSW

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

Weekly earnings have climbed steadily since 2011 in postcode 2327, though typical incomes remain well below state and national figures. The typical household now earns $1,248 a week, which is much lower than most other areas. While pay has risen over the decade, the area still sees far fewer high-earners than the rest of Australia.

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📍 2327, NSW, Postcode

Where 2327, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,248 ▲ +43.6%
  • $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 2327, NSW — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2327, NSW$1,248
Cessnock $1,493
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,248, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person bringing in $634 a week compared to the national figure of $805.

$634 ▲ +43.8%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $441
  • 2016: $496
  • 2021: $634

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

$1,248 ▲ +43.6%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $869
  • 2016: $998
  • 2021: $1,248

Median total household income per week.

$1,589 ▲ +48.9%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,067
  • 2016: $1,261
  • 2021: $1,589

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%. This is reflected in personal pay, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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2327, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2327, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 2327, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2327/2327-nsw/topic/income