2401, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2401, NSW

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

Weekly family incomes in postcode 2401 are well below the state average, with a typical household earning $1,406. While most incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly less wealthy than other parts of New South Wales.

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📍 2401, NSW, Postcode

Where 2401, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,406 ▲ +100.9%
  • $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 2401, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2401, NSW$1,406
Gwydir $1,029
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,699 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This is lower than most areas, though the usual weekly personal income of $759 is about the same as the national figure.

$759 ▲ +96.1%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $387
  • 2016: $578
  • 2021: $759

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

$1,406 ▲ +100.9%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $700
  • 2016: $1,053
  • 2021: $1,406

Median total household income per week.

$1,699 ▲ +88.8%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,699

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 3.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. Similarly, only 2.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national average.

Household income distribution

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2401, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (36%), with Under $650 at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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2401, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (45%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 13%.

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 2401, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2401/2401-nsw/topic/income