2404, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2404, NSW

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

Over half of the people in postcode 2404 earn less than $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings are far below the state and national figures, though weekly pay has risen across the board since 2011.

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📍 2404, NSW, Postcode

Where 2404, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$889 ▲ +46.0%
  • $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 2404, NSW — lower than 96% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2404, NSW$889
Gwydir $1,029
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,120, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Similarly, typical weekly personal earnings are much lower than the national figure, sitting at $489.

$489 ▲ +36.2%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $359
  • 2016: $463
  • 2021: $489

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

$889 ▲ +46.0%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $609
  • 2016: $795
  • 2021: $889

Median total household income per week.

$1,120 ▲ +43.0%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $783
  • 2016: $1,066
  • 2021: $1,120

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high wages here, with only 3% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the Australian average of 12.5%, and the share of households earning $3,000 or more is also far below the state average.

Household income distribution

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In 2404, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2404, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 2404, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2404/2404-nsw/topic/income