2653, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2653, NSW

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

Roughly 40.5% of people in postcode 2653 earn under $650 a week, reflecting a community where incomes are generally quite low. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, typical pay remains well below both state and national figures.

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📍 2653, NSW, Postcode

Where 2653, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,304 ▲ +51.3%
  • $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 2653, NSW — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2653, NSW$1,304
Snowy Valleys $1,306
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income is $1,304 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Family incomes are also lower than most areas at $1,584, though this has risen by $481 since 2011.

$690 ▲ +51.0%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $457
  • 2016: $588
  • 2021: $690

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

$1,304 ▲ +51.3%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $862
  • 2016: $1,161
  • 2021: $1,304

Median total household income per week.

$1,584 ▲ +43.6%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,103
  • 2016: $1,382
  • 2021: $1,584

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 11.3% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well below the national rate at just 7.0%.

Household income distribution

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In 2653, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2653, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 2653, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2653/2653-nsw/topic/income