2482, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2482, NSW

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

Nearly half of all people in postcode 2482 earn under $650 a week, making it an area where typical incomes are well below state and national figures. While earnings have climbed since 2011, the region remains significantly poorer than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 2482, NSW, Postcode

Where 2482, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,333 ▲ +72.4%
  • $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 2482, NSW — lower than 64% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2482, NSW$1,333
Byron $1,602
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is much lower than most areas at $635, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $813. Typical family incomes are also well below the national average, though they rose by $658 since 2011 to reach $1,583.

$635 ▲ +51.6%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $419
  • 2016: $511
  • 2021: $635

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

$1,333 ▲ +72.4%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $773
  • 2016: $969
  • 2021: $1,333

Median total household income per week.

$1,583 ▲ +71.1%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $925
  • 2016: $1,207
  • 2021: $1,583

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are few here, with only 13.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 25.2%. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 2.3% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In 2482, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2482, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

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 2482, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2482/2482-nsw/topic/income