2428, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2428, NSW

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

Weekly pay has climbed steadily since 2011, yet postcode 2428 remains an area of low earnings. The typical family income rose by $435 over the decade to reach $1,300, but this is still far below the figures for New South Wales and the rest of Australia.

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📍 2428, NSW, Postcode

Where 2428, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$980 ▲ +39.0%
  • $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 2428, NSW — lower than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2428, NSW$980
Mid-Coast $1,060
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

A typical household earns $980 a week, which is among the lowest levels for this type of area and far below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $561.

$561 ▲ +42.7%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $393
  • 2016: $477
  • 2021: $561

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

$980 ▲ +39.0%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $705
  • 2016: $832
  • 2021: $980

Median total household income per week.

$1,300 ▲ +50.3%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $865
  • 2016: $1,064
  • 2021: $1,300

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 8.1% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. More than half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In 2428, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2428, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 2428, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2428/2428-nsw/topic/income