2588, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2588, NSW

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

Weekly household incomes in postcode 2588 generally sit below state and national levels, though a growing number of high-earners are moving in. The typical household earns $1,416 a week, but a striking 19.1% of homes now bring in $3,000 or more, a significant increase from ten years ago.

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📍 2588, NSW, Postcode

Where 2588, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,416 ▲ +21.4%
  • $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 2588, NSW — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2588, NSW$1,416
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional $1,132
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,847, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are more aligned with the rest of the country, with the usual person earning $753 a week, about the same as the national figure.

$753 ▲ +24.1%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $607
  • 2016: $690
  • 2021: $753

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

$1,416 ▲ +21.4%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,166
  • 2016: $1,224
  • 2021: $1,416

Median total household income per week.

$1,847 ▲ +37.5%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,343
  • 2016: $1,463
  • 2021: $1,847

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, as the share of people making $2,000 or more a week rose 8.1 points since 2011 to 12.4%. While the number of households earning $3,000+ is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales average of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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In 2588, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 30%, followed by Under $650 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2588, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 2588, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2588/2588-nsw/topic/income