2817, NSW · Postcode

Income in 2817, NSW

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas are found in postcode 2817. While weekly earnings have climbed since 2016, the typical household earns $1,166, which is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 2817, NSW, Postcode

Where 2817, NSW sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,166 —
  • $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 2817, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
2817, NSW$1,166
Gilgandra $1,149
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income is $1,600 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly earnings are slightly lower than the national figure at $731, though this has risen by $170 since 2016.

$731 —

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $561
  • 2021: $731

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

$1,166 —

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $1,011
  • 2021: $1,166

Median total household income per week.

$1,600 —

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $1,162
  • 2021: $1,600

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 14.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state average of 25.2%. This is a significant increase from 2016, when only 4.4% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In 2817, NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (23%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In 2817, NSW, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 2817, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2817/2817-nsw/topic/income