$535 ▲ +42.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $375
- 2016: $457
- 2021: $535
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2462, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has risen across the board since 2011 in postcode 2462, though it remains a low-earning area. Typical family incomes rose by $452 over the decade to reach $1,281, which is far below the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2462, NSW — lower than 93% of areas.
| 2462, NSW | $944 |
|---|---|
| Clarence Valley | $1,123 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $944 a week, a figure far below the New South Wales average of $1,829. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing home $535 weekly.
$535 ▲ +42.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$944 ▲ +40.9%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,281 ▲ +54.5%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here; only 5% of people make $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.5% national average. Most of the population earns under $650 weekly, accounting for 53% of all personal incomes.
5.0%
Lower than 81% 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.
In 2462, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
In 2462, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2462, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2462/2462-nsw/topic/income