$554 ▲ +35.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $410
- 2016: $436
- 2021: $554
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2717, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2717, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for families in postcode 2717 is well below the national figure, with a typical household bringing in $1,095. This is a low-income area where most residents live on modest means, though earnings have risen across the board since 2011.
$1,095
▲ +30.0%
- $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 2717, NSW — lower than 85% of areas.
| 2717, NSW | $1,095 |
|---|---|
| Wentworth | $1,392 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income of $1,383 is much lower than in most areas and sits well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly earnings are also much lower than usual at $554, though this has risen by $144 since 2011.
$1,095 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $842
- 2016: $864
- 2021: $1,095
Median total household income per week.
$1,383 ▲ +43.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $966
- 2016: $1,010
- 2021: $1,383
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 11.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%. Meanwhile, 44.1% of individuals earn under $650 a week, reflecting a significant gap compared to the rest of the country.
4.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.3%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2717, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 2717, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2717, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2717/2717-nsw/topic/income