2480, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2480, NSW

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

Nearly 44% of people in postcode 2480 earn under $650 a week, making it an area where many residents live on lower incomes. Typical weekly earnings for families and households are well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia, though all income measures have risen since 2011.

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📍 2480, NSW, Postcode

Where 2480, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,326 ▲ +46.5%
  • $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 2480, NSW — lower than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2480, NSW$1,326
Lismore $1,319
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,729 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Similarly, typical household income is $1,326 and personal income is $685, both of which are lower than most other areas.

$685 ▲ +46.4%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $468
  • 2016: $551
  • 2021: $685

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

$1,326 ▲ +46.5%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $905
  • 2016: $1,069
  • 2021: $1,326

Median total household income per week.

$1,729 ▲ +54.4%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,120
  • 2016: $1,352
  • 2021: $1,729

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. However, the proportion of high earners has grown, with the share of households in this top bracket rising 8.7 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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2480, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2480, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 2480, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2480/2480-nsw/topic/income