$696 ▲ +51.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $461
- 2016: $556
- 2021: $696
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2489, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2489, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in postcode 2489 are generally lower than across the state, with the typical family bringing in $1,734. While most incomes remain below the national figure, there has been a steady climb in earnings since 2011.
$1,430
▲ +50.5%
- $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 2489, NSW — lower than 56% of areas.
| 2489, NSW | $1,430 |
|---|---|
| Tweed | $1,296 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $696, which is a little below the national figure of $805. Family incomes are also well below the New South Wales average, though they have risen by $590 over the last decade.
$1,430 ▲ +50.5%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $950
- 2016: $1,180
- 2021: $1,430
Median total household income per week.
$1,734 ▲ +51.6%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,144
- 2016: $1,391
- 2021: $1,734
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 8.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, this is an improvement over 2011, when only 3% of residents reached that level.
8.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.4%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →2489, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2489, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 2489, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2489/2489-nsw/topic/income