2706, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2706, NSW

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

Weekly family incomes well below the national figure shape daily life in postcode 2706. The typical family earns $1,690 a week, which is far lower than most other areas. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains a lower-income region compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 2706, NSW, Postcode

Where 2706, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,312 ▲ +47.3%
  • $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 2706, NSW — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2706, NSW$1,312
Murrumbidgee $1,401
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,312, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal incomes are closer to the middle for similar areas, with a typical weekly earn of $736.

$736 ▲ +46.3%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $503
  • 2016: $628
  • 2021: $736

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

$1,312 ▲ +47.3%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $891
  • 2016: $1,131
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total household income per week.

$1,690 ▲ +66.7%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,014
  • 2016: $1,408
  • 2021: $1,690

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 making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. Only 5.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, though both figures have risen since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 2706, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2706, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) 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 2706, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2706/2706-nsw/topic/income