$464 ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $409
- 2016: $423
- 2021: $464
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2359, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Low weekly pay defines daily life for many in postcode 2359, where the typical household earns just $987. This is far below the national figure and represents some of the lowest income levels in the region. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly poorer than most other parts of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2359, NSW — lower than 91% of areas.
| 2359, NSW | $987 |
|---|---|
| Uralla | $1,346 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $987, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are also among the lowest at this level, with the usual person bringing in $464 a week, though this is $55 higher than in 2011.
$464 ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$987 ▲ +55.2%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,182 ▲ +24.6%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few residents earn high wages; only 2.2% of people make $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the 12.5% national figure. High-earning households are equally rare at 5.6%, although this has risen slightly from 1.8% in 2011.
2.2%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 2359, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (27%).
In 2359, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2359, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2359/2359-nsw/topic/income