$786 ▲ +48.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $530
- 2016: $591
- 2021: $786
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2490, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2490, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A little above the national figure for typical household pay, postcode 2490 sees families earning much more than most similar areas. Typical weekly family incomes have climbed by $1,074 since 2011. This growth has pushed the area's typical household income to $1,989 per week.
$1,989
▲ +79.7%
- $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 2490, NSW — higher than 77% of areas.
| 2490, NSW | $1,989 |
|---|---|
| Tweed | $1,296 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,312, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the Australian figure of $2,120. While household pay is high, the typical personal weekly income is $786, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of $813.
$1,989 ▲ +79.7%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,107
- 2016: $1,385
- 2021: $1,989
Median total household income per week.
$2,312 ▲ +86.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,238
- 2016: $1,585
- 2021: $2,312
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 15 points since 2011 to 18.6%, though this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. Meanwhile, 13.5% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a figure that is much higher than most areas.
13.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.6%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2490, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $3,000–$3,999 (11%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2490, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
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 2490, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2490/2490-nsw/topic/income