$567 ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $363
- 2016: $464
- 2021: $567
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2805, NSW · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Far below the state and national figures, typical weekly household incomes in postcode 2805 are much lower than most areas. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains a low-income region where a large majority of people earn modest wages.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2805, NSW — lower than 91% of areas.
| 2805, NSW | $992 |
|---|---|
| Cowra | $1,112 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,542 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Other typical weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas, with households earning $992 and individuals bringing home $567.
$567 ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$992 ▲ +60.8%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,542 ▲ +110.4%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Low earnings are common here, as 49.3% of people earn under $650 a week. Only 11% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%.
2.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
2805, NSW splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 26%.
In 2805, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2805, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2805/2805-nsw/topic/income