2808, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2808, NSW

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

Nearly half of all people in postcode 2808 earn less than $650 a week, highlighting a very low-income profile for the area. Typical weekly earnings for families and individuals are far below both the state and national figures, though they have risen since 2011.

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📍 2808, NSW, Postcode

Where 2808, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,034 ▲ +37.3%
  • $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 2808, NSW — lower than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2808, NSW$1,034
Hilltops $1,175
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,125, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Similarly, the typical person earns $479 a week, a result that is among the lowest across the country.

$479 ▲ +22.5%

Lower than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $391
  • 2016: $452
  • 2021: $479

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

$1,034 ▲ +37.3%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $753
  • 2016: $831
  • 2021: $1,034

Median total household income per week.

$1,125 ▲ +51.2%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $744
  • 2016: $945
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 5.5% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Most residents earn under $1,500 a week, though the share of people earning $2,000 or more rose to 8.0% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In 2808, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2808, NSW, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 2808, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2808/2808-nsw/topic/income