$671 ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $507
- 2016: $556
- 2021: $671
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2386, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical household incomes in postcode 2386 are well below the national figure, though they have grown steadily over the last decade. While the typical household now earns $1,328 a week, this remains much lower than most other areas across the country. The region shows a mix of low earners and a small, growing group of higher-income households.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2386, NSW — lower than 65% of areas.
| 2386, NSW | $1,328 |
|---|---|
| Walgett | $1,001 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly incomes are lower than in most areas, with the typical family earning $1,687. This is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185, although typical family incomes have rose $663 since 2011.
$671 ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,328 ▲ +58.5%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 ▲ +64.7%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 4.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 10 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.8%.
4.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.8%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
2386, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
In 2386, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2386, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2386/2386-nsw/topic/income