2780, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2780, NSW

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

Weekly household incomes are well below the national figure in postcode 2780. The typical household earns $1,238 a week, which is much lower than most other areas. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains poorer than both the state and national averages.

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📍 2780, NSW, Postcode

Where 2780, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,238 ▲ +41.2%
  • $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 2780, NSW — lower than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2780, NSW$1,238
Blue Mountains $1,756
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,238, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical personal weekly income is also a little below the national average at $687, though it has risen by $194 since 2011.

$687 ▲ +39.4%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $493
  • 2016: $568
  • 2021: $687

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

$1,238 ▲ +41.2%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $877
  • 2016: $1,046
  • 2021: $1,238

Median total household income per week.

$1,790 ▲ +47.7%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,212
  • 2016: $1,435
  • 2021: $1,790

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 14.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state average of 25.2%. High earners are becoming more common, with the share of people earning over $2,000 a week rising to 10% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 2780, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2780, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 2780, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2780/2780-nsw/topic/income