$501 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $383
- 2016: $455
- 2021: $501
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2426, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2426, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of all people in postcode 2426 earn less than $650 a week. This is an area where incomes are much lower than most other places, with typical weekly family earnings of $1,388 falling well below the national and state figures.
$1,125
▲ +62.1%
- $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 2426, NSW — lower than 83% of areas.
| 2426, NSW | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| Mid-Coast | $1,060 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,125, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal incomes are among the lowest across the country at $501 a week, though they have risen by $118 since 2011.
$1,125 ▲ +62.1%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $694
- 2016: $812
- 2021: $1,125
Median total household income per week.
$1,388 ▲ +57.7%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $880
- 2016: $1,012
- 2021: $1,388
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 7.2% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This low proportion of high earners is consistent with the personal income data, where just 5.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.4%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2426, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 25%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2426, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2426, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2426, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2426/2426-nsw/topic/income