$778 ▲ +62.1%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $480
- 2016: $555
- 2021: $778
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2500, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in postcode 2500 are higher than most areas, with a typical family earning $2,137. This reflects a general rise in earnings across the board, as household and personal incomes have all climbed significantly since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2500, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2500, NSW | $1,621 |
|---|---|
| Wollongong | $1,682 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,621 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly incomes are around the middle for similar areas at $778, roughly the same as the national figure.
$778 ▲ +62.1%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,621 ▲ +61.1%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,137 ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 19.9% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week. This is a big jump from 2011, when only 7.9% of households reached that level.
11.8%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.9%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
2500, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 19%.
In 2500, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2500, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2500/2500-nsw/topic/income