2782, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2782, NSW

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

A typical family in postcode 2782 now earns $1,978 a week, reflecting a steady climb in local earnings over the last decade. While most incomes here sit around the middle for similar areas, there has been a notable jump in the number of high-earning households.

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📍 2782, NSW, Postcode

Where 2782, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,528 ▲ +52.6%
  • $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 2782, NSW — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2782, NSW$1,528
Blue Mountains $1,756
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is typically $740, which is a little below the national figure of $805. This is part of a broader trend across the area, as typical household weekly incomes have risen by $527 since 2011.

$740 ▲ +38.8%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $533
  • 2016: $631
  • 2021: $740

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

$1,528 ▲ +52.6%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,001
  • 2016: $1,239
  • 2021: $1,528

Median total household income per week.

$1,978 ▲ +51.1%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,309
  • 2016: $1,570
  • 2021: $1,978

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are becoming more common, with 20.6% of households now earning $3,000 or more a week, up 13 points since 2011. This is higher than most areas, though it remains a little below the Australian average of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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2782, NSW splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In 2782, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 2782, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2782/2782-nsw/topic/income