$1,007 ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $700
- 2016: $835
- 2021: $1,007
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2508, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2508, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,784 make postcode 2508 one of the wealthiest areas in the region. Most residents earn well above the national average, and the typical household income has climbed by $711 since 2011. This area is now defined by a significant proportion of high-earners compared to the rest of the state.
$2,548
▲ +38.7%
- $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 2508, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2508, NSW | $2,548 |
|---|---|
| Wollongong | $1,682 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $2,548 per week, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $1,007.
$2,548 ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,837
- 2016: $2,162
- 2021: $2,548
Median total household income per week.
$2,784 ▲ +36.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,039
- 2016: $2,328
- 2021: $2,784
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 37.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 17.2% of households reached that level.
18.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
37.2%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2508, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $4,000 or more (22%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →2508, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
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 2508, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2508/2508-nsw/topic/income