2738, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2738, NSW

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

Around 34.5% of households in postcode 2738 earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, making this the most common income bracket. The area has seen a significant rise in wealth over the last decade, with typical household incomes climbing $837 since 2011.

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📍 2738, NSW, Postcode

Where 2738, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,064 ▲ +68.2%
  • $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 2738, NSW — higher than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2738, NSW$2,064
Wentworth $1,392
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,064, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Personal incomes follow a similar trend, with the usual person earning $920 a week, which is also a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures.

$920 ▲ +53.8%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $598
  • 2016: $740
  • 2021: $920

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

$2,064 ▲ +68.2%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,227
  • 2016: $1,535
  • 2021: $2,064

Median total household income per week.

$2,262 ▲ +56.5%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,445
  • 2016: $1,854
  • 2021: $2,262

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 26.3% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly. This is a big increase from 2011, when only 9.5% of households earned that amount.

Household income distribution

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In 2738, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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2738, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.

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 2738, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2738/2738-nsw/topic/income