$508 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $397
- 2016: $474
- 2021: $508
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2402, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of the people in postcode 2402 earn less than $650 a week. This creates a low-income profile for the area, where typical weekly earnings are far below both the state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2402, NSW — lower than 92% of areas.
| 2402, NSW | $972 |
|---|---|
| Gwydir | $1,029 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $972, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of $1,746. Typical family income is also far below the state average at $1,306, though it has risen by $358 since 2011.
$508 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$972 ▲ +32.2%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,306 ▲ +37.8%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well below the national average at 4.8%.
4.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In 2402, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
In 2402, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2402, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2402/2402-nsw/topic/income